Description
XXL pack of Dahlia ‘Rip City” are 3 large flowered, cactus double of reddish-black flowers with a black heart that bloom all summer from July until the first frost. Dahlia ‘Cafe au Lait’ will grow to about 100 cm high. It may be necessary to support the flower stems. Dahlia tubers can be planted in the spring. Dahlia ‘Rip City’ is sensitive to frost, so be careful with late night frost. Dig a spacious planting hole, loosen the soil and fill the planting hole with good potting soil. Carefully place the tubers in the planting hole and cover with 3-5 cm soil. The planting distance of the tubers of Dahlia ‘Rip City’ is 30-60 cm. Water the tubers immediately after planting. Dahlias bloom most profusely in full sun. Store the tubers in a frost-free place after flowering and you will enjoy them for years. Dahlia ‘Rip City’ combines well with perennials and other Dahlia varieties in gardens, borders or as an excellent cut flower with a long vase life. The best time to cut Dahlias is early in the day. Immediately placing the stems in lukewarm water with cut flower food.