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800-644-5505Happy Days Dahlia Mixture
Old Price $89.99 Price $39.99
Packed 5 per package
Availability: In Stock
sku # 86877
sku # 86877
Colourful, 7 cm blooms are alluring to pollinators.
The dark, purplish-red foliage sets the stage for a cheerful mix of cherry-red, cream, pink and soft yellow flowers. Their pop of colour is a welcome sight in any summer landscape. Plants grow to just the right height for planting in border fronts, as ground cover in sunny rock gardens or in patio pots.
- Zone 3-9
Lift in Fall zones 3-9 - Light Requirements Full Sun
- Height 40–45 cm
- Size #1 clump
- Good In Pots
- Bloom Time Midsummer to Frost
- Attract Bees
Product Details
- Botanical NameDahlia 'Happy Days Mixed Colors'
- FormTuber
- Flower Form8 cmsingle flowers
- Hardiness Zone3-9
- Lift in Fall3-9
- Foliage TypePurplish-red pinnate leaves with ovate leaflets
- Growth RateFast
- Spread45 - 60 cm
- Planting Instructions5 cm deep and 45-60 cm apart
- Soil RequirementsWell drained
- Spacing 45 - 60 cm
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering DescriptionAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater.
- Winter careDahlias are not hardy. Dig the tubers in fall and store in dry peatmoss in a cool, dry and frost free location. Dry tubers for a few days (preferably outside) before storing!
- PruningIf you pinch back the shoots when they are approx. 10 to 13 cm (break out the grow tip), the plants will become more bushy (more stems).
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