- Flowers throughout summer and into autumn
- Long lasting cut flowers
- Vibrant mix of colours and flower types
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Dahlia Starlight Mixed
- Number of Seeds: 25
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 75cm (30in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 45cm (18in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Half Hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Patio, Cottage GardensExotic GardenCut Flower Garden
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: February-April
- Flowering Months: July to October
- Sowing Instructions: Sow seed on the surface of a good, free-draining, damp seed, compost and cover with a very fine sprinkling of a compost or vermiculite. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag and place at 20-25C (68-77F) until after germination which usually takes 7-21 days. Do not exclude light, as this helps germination.
- Growing Information: Transplant seedlings, when large enough to handle, into trays or 7.5cm (3in) pots. Gradually acclimatise plants to cooler conditions for a few weeks before planting out after all risk of frost, 30-38cm (12-15in) apart.