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Dahlia
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Bedding dahlias are tuberous plants which bear brightly coloured flowers for a long period. Plants require a well-drained, rich soil and protection from frost and strong winds.
Timing:
Plant in spring or summer for flowers in summer and autumn. Will flower 8-10 weeks after planting.
Positioning:
Full sun.
Height:
30-60cm
Planting Distance:
25-40cm
Colour:
Large range.
Use:
Bedding, massed display, borders, cut flowers, containers.
