Description

The large-flowered, dinner plate Dahlia Bristol Stripe is a rewarding summer bloomer that will give you pleasure for months. Dahlia Bristol Stripe blooms with huge flowers from July until the first frost. Dahlia Bristol Stripe grows to about 80-90 cm. high. It may be necessary to support the flower stems. Dahlia tubers can be planted in the spring. Dahlia Bristol Stripe 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 of soil. The planting distance of the tubers is 50 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 Bristol Stripe combines well with perennials and other Dahlia varieties. The pure white flowers are real eye-catchers in the border. Dahlia Bristol Stripe is 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.