![]() ![]() When the plantation is 9 months old, the necessary material may be extracted to produce stakes, according to the mechanical extraction of the tubers of this plant. Floweringĭahlia lovers, you should know that these plants bloom within two months of planting their bulbs, time in which it will be necessary for these flowers to be cut, only when they have opened and reached the appropriate stem length. ![]() It is worth reiterating that it is very important that you water your dahlias frequently during hot seasons, but without overdoing it, as otherwise the bulbs will not hold excess water or moisture, so, if you do it little, but often, you can avoid the above. IrrigationĪlthough dahlias are heat resistant, it does not mean that they will not need you to water them, on the contrary, the plant will greatly appreciate your watering frequently and abundantly, especially on those days when it is warmer than normal.įor this you will have to wet all the earth and not the leaves of the plant, and much less its flowers, since in this way you will be avoiding problems of excess humidity. Use all the fertilizer or compost you want, since an abundant amount will help you to enrich it to a great extent and remember to repeat this technique each winter. When you have to place it to plant the dahlia, you have to remove the soil or substrate, so that it is loose and has better drainage. Soil and compostĪs for the land where you can plant or have your dahlias, find out that it must be enriched with a good amount of organic matter, so we can recommend that this be worm humus, compost or bokasni, since these fertilizers will allow you to have your plant free of synthetic chemicals. Once the frost has passed, you can plant them again without any problem. There are areas where the frosts are much stronger than in others, so you will need to help your dahlias with a thick vegetable mantle on its base and its bulbs, although you can also remove the latter and store them in a protected place, if the temperature is really very low. Climateĭahlias are thrive best in a temperate climate It could be said that it is their favorite, but despite the fact that they withstand the heat well without direct contact affecting them for a long time, they can also withstand low temperatures and frost down to -5✬. Now, if the area where you live the sun is very intense, you will have to place it in a semi-shady area, or where it can be sheltered from the star king during the hours of most intense influx, which is usually at noon.Īnother factor to consider when choosing the place for your plant, must be the air current that passes through it, since if it is strong, your dahlia could do enormous damage So find a place that gives the plant adequate protection. Within the space where you are going to place it, locate a place where the plant can receive a lot of light, which can be next to a window or in a point of light inside your house. ![]()
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