Dahlia Gallery
Art Deco
Dahlia Gallery Art Deco
Gallery Art Deco produces masses of warm apricot and coral-pink blooms, with darker burgundy-red colouring on the backs and edges of the petals. The gently twisting petals show off both sides as the flowers open, creating a rich mix of sunset shades. Compact, bushy and very free-flowering, it is a cracking choice for pots and the front of the garden.
Height: Approx. 30–40cm
Flower size: Approx. 10–12cm
Type: Decorative
Flowering time: Summer through to autumn
Position: Full sun
Best for: Pots, containers and front borders
- 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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30-40cm
5-10cm
Full Sun