Colors in this mix range from deep plum purple, dark burgundy, bronzy orange, rustic red, luminous coral and dusky antique pink. Provides endless displays of breathtaking blossoms from midsummer till frost, adding incredible late-season value to the cutting garden.
Native to hot parts of the Americas and first developed as a food crop, ornamental dahlias are descended from years of breeding and crossing D. pinnata and D. juarezi.
To overwinter, dig tubers after the first frost, dry them off and store them in a well-ventilated cool (35-45°) dark dry place. In spring after danger of frost, plant 3-4" deep, 12-24" apart. Set the tubers flat with eyes facing up.
Grows best with 3-4 hours of direct sun per day, but will tolerate conditions from full sun to light shade. This year’s stock is MOFGA-certified organic, brought to us by the hardworking Tania Cubberly and Adam Lemieux of Skyfall Flowers. Maine Grown.
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