Dahlia - Cactus Orange - Energetic orange, lifts borders and vases - Tuber - 1 pc

The intense orange colour with a salmon tint is the hallmark of 'Cactus Orange'. Its large flowers are made up of narrow, pointed petals. They are slightly twisted, giving the whole bloom a striking cactus-like look. This tall perennial produces strong, upright stems. Thanks to this sturdy habit, the vivid flowerheads show up beautifully from a distance as a bold feature in any border.

Planting time

Plant the tuber from April to May, once the risk of frost has passed.

Planting depth

The recommended planting depth is 5-10 cm, which ensures the plant remains stable.

Spacing

Plant 50-60 cm apart to give them enough room to grow.

Height

This variety reaches 90-120 cm in height.

Flowering period

Flowers from July to October, providing a long decorative season.

Overwintering

This plant is not frost-hardy, so the tubers should be lifted in autumn and stored in a cool place.

Use

'Cactus Orange' works well in borders and in group plantings with other dahlia varieties. Owing to its height, it can be planted in the middle or at the back of a border. The flowers are also suitable for cutting and can be used in bouquets.

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Quantity

The pack contains 1 tuber. The label includes basic growing information.