SCIENTIFIC NAME: Dahlia variabil
LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun.
PLANT HEIGHT: 40-60"".
PLANT SPACING: 9-12"".
HARDINESS ZONES: Annual.
SOWING:
- Sow 4-5 weeks before last frost. Cover seed with growing medium and keep soil surface moist until emergence. When seedlings have true leaves, transplant into larger cell packs. To maintain healthy seedlings, do not allow plants to become root bound and do not disturb roots. Direct seed
- After last frost when soil is 65-70°F (18-21°C), sow thinly, 2 seeds/ft, 1/4"" deep. Cover lightly but firmly. Keep surface moist until emergence. Thin to 9-12"" after first true leaves appear.
