Dahlia Top Star Mix seeds

Grow these beautiful dahlia variabillis top star flowers in your garden and add a stunning and pleasant look to the garden. Dahlias are one of the popular and beautiful perennial summer flowering plants, but they are grown as annuals in cooler regions. They come in various colors and sizes. Although there are different ways of planting dahlias, we will discuss how to grow dahlias from seeds. The dahlia flower blooms from late summer (end of June) to winter (December).

Product information

• Seed quantity: 50 Seeds
• Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
• Sowing season: Spring or Fall
• Sowing method: Seedling transplant
• Mode of sowing: Sow the seeds 1.2 cm deep in a seedling tray
• Germination temperature: 18-25°C
• Germination time: 5 to 14 days
• Blooming time – Late summer to winter (after 100-120 days from sowing)

Dahlia Plant Care Tips

Soil: Dahlia thrives in rich, well-drained, and loamy soil and grows nicely in neutral soil with a pH of around 6.5.

Water: Dahlia plants don’t require a lot of water, an cm of water is enough for the plant. However, it does require regular watering and consistent soil moisture on hot days.

Sunlight: 6 to 8 hours of sunlight is perfect for growing dahlia plants.

Temperature: the ideal growing temperatures for dahlia flower plants are 20-26°C and the plant stops flowering when the temperature is up to 32°C.

Common pests and diseases: Pests like aphids, thrips, and mites attack the dahlia flowers, and diseases such as stem rot, and mosaic virus infect the plants. You can remove infected leaves or plant parts and spraying neem oil on the plants is good for protecting your dahlia plants from pests.