2 Dahlia Crème De Cassis

Pale lilac with a purple edge and centre. Excellent cut flowers

Application

Border or bedding plant, good for cut flowers. Short varieties can also be grown in containers on the patio or balcony.

Planting

Plant in March onwards, 90cm/36 inches apart and 15cm/6 inches deep

Soil/Position

Any well cultivated, garden soil with a good supply of organic material. Sunny sites away from strong winds.

Expert advice

For early flowering, tubers may be started off in boxes in April; use a light soil mixed with compost. Keep slightly moist, cool and free from frost. When danger of frost has passed, plant out the sprouted tubers. If used as a cut flower, cut flowers only when completely developed.

Stock Number: SSE118