Dahlia Ball
Salvation
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80-90cm -
5-10cm -
Full Sun
80-90cm 
5-10cm 
Full SunDahlia ‘Salvation’ is a miniature ball Dahlia, producing neat, rounded blooms in rich purple to violet tones. The tightly rolled petals form compact, almost perfectly spherical flowers, held on strong stems above the foliage.
Its smaller blooms are produced in good numbers through summer and autumn, making it a beauty for picking and a reliable splash of colour in the garden.
Height: Approx. 90cm
Type: Miniature Ball Dahlia
Flowering time: Summer to autumn
Position: Full sun
Planting depth: 5–10cm
Best for: Garden beds and cut flowers
- The best time to plant Dahlias here in NZ is September or October, but can be planted anytime from mid August through to late December.
- Dahlias love sun ,so choose a nice sunny spot in your garden. Ideally a spot that gets at least 4 hours of full sun a day.
- Dahlias will grow in almost any soil, but prefer well drained loamy soil conditions.
- Prepare the ground a few weeks before planting by digging over the soil thoroughly and adding a little well rotted compost and an application of general fertiliser.
- Before planting the tubers, apply stakes (for larger varieties) staking after planting damages roots and tubers.
- Plant your Dahlia tubers about 5-10cm deep and about 50cm apart with the eye facing upwards. Water well and keep moist being careful not to over-water.
For a full overview of how to plant Dahlias visit our Gardeners Guide.
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