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Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) seeds

Dahlias aren't only beautiful flowers but also form edible root tubers with interesting flavour variations.
Contents: Approx. 20 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

2,35 €

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SKU: DAH01

GTIN: 4251420519252

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Description
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Dahlias originate from Mexico and have already decorated the temples of the Aztecs there. Its starchy tubers, which can be prepared like potatoes, as well as its blossoms, which do well as salad, are edible.

Plant description

Species:	Asteraceae
Flower colour:	Red
Lifecycle:	Perennial
Flowering months:	July August September October

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	0.5 cm
Planting distance:	50 cm
When to sow outdoors:
Germination temperature:	15-20°C

Annual, beautiful dahlia variety. Pre-culture indoors from mid-May. The seedlings can be planted outdoors from mid-May, after the last frosts. Blooms lushly in red shades from July to October. Tubers lifted in autumn can be hibernated frost-free and planted out in spring again.