Botanical Alphabet Seed Packet - D

Sowing
Outdoor Late spring, after last frost
Indoor 6-8 weeks before last frost

Germination
Time 7-14 days
Temperature 20-25°C

How to sow
Direct sow Sow seeds 0.5 cm deep in well-prepared soil
Indoor Sow in trays; cover lightly with soil and keep warm

Caring
Light Full sun to partial shade
Watering Water moderately, keeping soil consistently moist
Soil Rich, well-drained soil with added organic matter
Feeding Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer

Growing tip
Pinch back the top growth to encourage a bushier plant. Dahlias can benefit from staking, especially taller varieties prone to wind damage.

Harvesting
Cut blooms when fully open for arrangements. For longer vase life, cut flowers early in the morning.

9 x 12,5 cm
Packet material:
Made from paper produced using tomato waste fibers, it can be disposed of in biodegradable waste

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