Dahlia Seeds

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Packet contain: 1-Pack Seeds
Sowing season: Rainy, Winter
Mode of showing: Show the seeds 0.5 cm deep in a seeding tray / container / pots. Transplant in  80-100 days
Germination Time: 4 to 6 days from showing
Harvesting:  Dahlia seeds  80-100 days after transplanting.

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DAHLIA SEEDS GERMINATION PROCESS

Soaking Seeds in the water For Better Results :
Soak Dahlia seeds in water for 5-6 hours before planting to enhance germination. This softens the seed coat, allowing for quicker and more uniform sprouting. Use room-temperature water and ensure all seeds are fully submerged. After soaking, drain the seeds and prepare for planting. This soaking process is particularly beneficial in India’s climate, where it promotes faster growth and healthier seedlings.

Soil:
Use well-draining, nutrient-rich soil for planting dahlia seeds. A sandy loam mix with added compost or well-rotted manure is ideal. The soil should have a slightly acidic to neutral pH, around 6.2-7.0. Fill the pot with this prepared soil, leaving about an inch from the top. Sow the soaked seeds 1/4 inch deep. Proper soil preparation is crucial for healthy dahlia growth in India.

Do not Overwater:
Water the soil lightly after planting the seeds to keep it moist but not waterlogged. Overwatering can lead to root rot and other fungal issues, which are detrimental to dahlias. In India’s climate, water the pots only when the top layer of soil feels dry. Dahlias prefer consistent moisture without being soaked. Proper watering practices are essential for healthy seedling development and avoiding common water-related problems.

After 2-3 Months Enjoy Your Flower :
With appropriate care, Dahlia seeds will germinate within 1-2 weeks. Continue to provide adequate sunlight and water as needed. In about 2-3 months, you will enjoy beautiful dahlia blooms. Ensure the pots are placed in a sunny location, as dahlias require full sun for optimal growth. Enjoy the vibrant flowers that bring color and beauty to your garden or balcony, thriving well even in India’s conditions.

DAHLIA SEEDS SPECIFICATION

Common Name Garden dahlia, Dahlia Pinnata.
Height Dahlia plants range in height from as low as 12 inches to as tall as 6-8 feet.
Harvesting Time 80-100 Days
Bloom Time Rainy, Winter
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

GROWING DAHLIA PLANTS IN POTS :

Caring for dahlias in pots in the Indian climate requires attention to specific needs to ensure healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Here’s how to care for dahlia plants in pots in India:

  1. Sunlight:
  • Place the pots in a location that receives full sunlight for at least 6-8 hours a day. Dahlias thrive in sunlight and require adequate light for optimal growth and flowering.

2.Watering:

  • Water the dahlia plants regularly to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. In the Indian climate, where temperatures can be high, monitor the soil moisture closely and adjust watering accordingly.
  • Water the plants early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid water evaporation during the hottest parts of the day.

3.Soil:

  • Use well-draining, nutrient-rich soil for potting dahlias. A mix of potting soil, compost, and perlite or sand works well.
  • Ensure the soil pH is slightly acidic to neutral, around 6.2-7.0, to support healthy growth.

4.Fertilizing:

  • Fertilize the dahlia plants regularly during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.
  • Start fertilizing when the plants begin to establish, and continue every 4-6 weeks throughout the growing season.

5.Mulching:

  • Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plants to conserve soil moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.

6.Support:

  • Provide support for tall dahlia varieties to prevent them from bending or breaking. Use stakes or cages to support the plants as they grow.

7.Pruning:

  • Pinch off the growing tips of the dahlia plants when they reach about 12 inches in height to encourage bushier growth and more flower production.

8.Pests and Diseases:

  • Monitor the plants regularly for signs of pests such as aphids, spider mites, or powdery mildew. Treat any infestations promptly with organic insecticidal soap or neem oil.

By providing proper care, attention, and suitable growing conditions, you can enjoy healthy and vibrant dahlia plants in pots throughout the Indian climate.

 

Additional information

Weight 0.1 kg
Dimensions 5 × 5 × 5 cm

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