Description

The large-flowered, decorative Dahlia ‘Tartan’ is a rewarding summer bloomer that will give you months of pleasure. Dahlia ‘Tartan’ blooms with huge flowers all summer from July until the first frost. Dahlia ‘Tartan’ grows to about 120-130cm. high. It may be necessary to support the flower stems. Dahlia tubers can be planted in the spring. Dahlia ‘Tartan’ 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 ‘Tartan’ combines well with perennials and other Dahlia varieties. The huge white-red flowers are real eye-catchers in the border. Dahlia ‘Tartan’ 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.