Taylors Dahlia Vancouver

Dark pink almost violet petals on giant flower heads. Any well cultivated, garden soil with a good supply of organic material. Sunny sites away from strong winds. Border or bedding plant, good for cut flowers. Short varieties can also be grown in containers on the patio or balcony.

For early flowering, tubers may be started off in boxes in April; use a light soil mixed with compost. Keep slightly moist, cool and free from frost. When danger of frost has passed, plant out the sprouted tubers. If used as a cut flower, cut flowers only. Bulbs per pack: 1.

Flowering Time: All summer long
Flowering Height: 90cm/36in
Planting Depth: 15cm/6in
Planting Distance: 60cm/24in
Planting Time: March onwards