Description

The large-flowered Dahlia ‘Cactus Mix’ is a rewarding summer bloomer that will give you months of pleasure. Dahlia ‘Cactus Mix’ blooms all summer from July until the first frost and grows to about 110-120 cm high. It my be necessary to support the flower stems. Dahlia ‘Cactus Mix’ 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 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 ‘Cactus Mix’ combines well with perennials and other Dahlia varieties. The various coloured flowers are real eye-catchers in the border. Dahlia ‘Cactus’ is an excellent cut flower with a long vase life. The best time to cut Dahlias is early in the day. Immediately place the stems in lukewarm water with cut flower food.