Caliente Dahlia

1 tuber / bulb

Description:

6" blooms on a 4'plan plant for the Caliente Dahlia flower.

Dahlia Flower Tuber Care and Grow Tips:

• Plant when ground temperature is at least 60 degrees.
• Plant in area that has at least 8 hours of direct sunlight.
• Avoid high nitrogen compost (grass clipping).
• Fertilize in late season with a zero nitrogen fertilizer to promote more blooms (0-10-10).
• Staking is recommended for varieties that reach 3' or taller.
• Lay tubers horizontally 4-6" deep and 12-14" apart.
• Do not water until the sprouts have appeared above ground.