General Information

  • Category- Flower
  • Binomial Name- Dahlia
  • Common Names-  Garden dahlia
  • Spread- 36 inches**
  • Height- 48-60 inches**
  • Average Production- 12-15 flowers per plant
  • Days to Maturity- 75-120 days

Environmental Requirements

  • Soil- Loamy or Sandy
  • Soil moisture- 20%
  • Soil pH- 6.5-7.0
  • Sun Requirements- Full Sun
  • Best Time to Plant- Autumn(September-October)
  • Temperature range- 14-32 Celsius

Tips to Grow Dahlia

  1. Arrange good quality dahalia tubers .
  2. The soil should be well drained and slightly acidic.
  3. Dig a hole that’s about 6 to 8 inches deep. Set the tubers into it, with the growing points, or “eyes,” facing up, and cover with 2 to 3 inches of soil. Planting should be 9-12 inches apart.
  4. We can add compost for better growth.
  5. After some time you have a good display to enjoy.

** The values are standard values but might change a bit.

*To get flowers quickly, the users can buy plants from nursery.

Flowers