Dahlia Islander Tuber

Dahlia Islander Tuber

Overview

Dahlia Islander Tuber is supplied for home growing. Dahlia Islander is a stunning summer-flowering dahlia with large, soft pink blooms and a beautiful decorative shape. Its romantic colour and impressive flower size make it a perfect choice for borders, flower beds and cut flower arrangements.

Key Features

• Dahlia decorative type.
• Use: Borders, flower beds, patio containers, cottage gardens and cut flowers
• Dahlia Islander is ideal for creating a soft, elegant garden display. The large pink blooms are eye-catching in the border and beautiful for cutti.

Planting Instructions

• Follow the variety-specific sowing instructions printed on the packet.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Position: Full sun
• Plant dahlia tubers in spring after the risk of frost has passed. Choose a sunny, sheltered position with fertile, well-drained soil. Plant the tuber with the growing point facing upwards and cover with soil.
• Water regularly during dry weather and feed during the growing season for strong growth and plenty of flowers. Taller plants may need support. Remove faded blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
• Lift and store tubers over winter in colder areas, or protect well with mulch if leaving them in the ground.

Flowering and Garden Use

• Flowering period: Summer to autumn

Product Details

• Plant type: Summer flowering tuber
• Flower colour: Soft pink

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