Dahlia Red

£3.99

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Description

Bring a burst of vibrant colour to your garden with the fiery red Dahlia! This striking variety is perfect for South London gardeners looking to add bold, red blooms to their borders, pots, or cutting gardens. The intense red flowers offer a dramatic contrast against green foliage, making it an eye-catching addition to any garden. Pair it with other summer bloomers like sunflowers, cosmos, or blue salvias for a stunning display of colours. Ideal for adding a touch of drama and elegance to urban and coastal gardens alike.


 


Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.


 


Key Features & Care:




  • Mature Height: 60-100cm


  • Mature Spread: 40-60cm


  • Flower Colour: Deep, vibrant red


  • Flowering Period: Summer to autumn


  • Foliage: Deciduous


  • Fragrant: No


  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing


  • Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, best grown as an annual in colder areas


  • Position: Full sun


  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


  • Soil PH: Neutral to slightly acidic


  • Soil Type: Loam, sandy soil


  • Wildlife Friendly: Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies

 


Perfect For:




  • Summer flower beds and borders


  • Containers and pots


  • Cutting gardens for fresh floral arrangements


  • Mixed planting schemes for a bold, eye-catching display

 


How to Grow:


Plant in a sunny, well-drained spot and keep the soil moist, but not soggy. For continuous blooms, regularly deadhead spent flowers to encourage new growth. Dahlias thrive with a little extra care—feed it with a balanced fertiliser to support its growth and enjoy an abundance of beautiful red flowers all summer long.


 


Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.