Description

The anemone type Dahlia ‘Take Off’ is a rewarding summer bloomer that will give you months of pleasure. Dahlia ‘Take Off’ blooms all summer from July until the first frost. Dahlia ‘Take Off’ grows to about 110 cm high. It may be necessary to support the flower stems. Dahlia tubers can be planted in the spring. Dahlia ‘Take Off’ 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 ‘Take Off’ combines well with perennials and other Dahlia varieties. The bicoloured pink outer petals and white centre petals makes this flower a real eye-catcher in the border or in pots. Dahlia ‘Take Off’ 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.