Description

The semi-double Dahlia ‘Waltzing Mathilda’ is a rewarding summer bloomer that will give you pleasure for months on end. Waltzing Mathilda has beautiful, slightly curved coral petals, edged in red sitting on contrasting dark foliage. Dahlia ‘Waltzing Mathilda’ blooms all summer from July to the first frost and grows to a height of about 70 cm. This is the perfect flower to add to the front of your border, planting beds or containers and is an excellent cut flower . Dahlia tubers should be planted in the spring in full to partial sun. However they are sensitive to frost, so don’t plant too early. The planting distance of the tubers is 30-60 cm and 3-5cm deep. Water the tubers immediately after planting. Store the tubers in a frost-free place after flowering and you will enjoy them for years to come. Dahlia ‘Waltzing Mathilda’ combines well with perennials and other Dahlia varieties due to its attractive colouring and foliage.