American Sun Dahlia

Description

The American Sun Dahlia is a striking, vibrant variety that boasts bright, sunny-yellow blooms with an eye-catching orange center. These bold, fully double flowers create a warm and cheerful atmosphere in any garden. Perfect for adding a pop of color to garden beds, borders, and containers, the American Sun Dahlia is a must-have for those looking to brighten up their outdoor space. Its large, showy blooms also make it an excellent choice for cut flowers, providing lasting color in floral arrangements.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Height: Grows to a height of 90–110 cm, making it ideal for adding height and structure to your garden displays.
• Flower Size: Large, fully double blooms measuring 12–15 cm in diameter, featuring a vibrant yellow and orange color combination.
• Blooming Season: Blooms from mid-summer to the first frost, providing a continuous display of color throughout the growing season.
• Sunlight Requirements: Thrives in full sun, requiring 6–8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal flower production.
• Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile, and slightly acidic soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged.
• Ideal Uses: Perfect for garden beds, borders, containers, and as cut flowers for vibrant floral arrangements.
• Growth Rate: Fast-growing; flowers typically appear 8–10 weeks after planting.
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Planting Instructions:

1. Sowing Time: Start tubers indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost date or plant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed.
2. Spacing: Space plants 30–40 cm apart to ensure healthy growth and enough room for blooms.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water deeply during dry spells for strong, healthy growth.

Key Benefits:

• Vibrant Yellow and Orange Blooms: The striking color combination of yellow petals with an orange center creates a sunny, cheerful addition to any garden.
• Long-lasting Flowers: The American Sun Dahlia produces blooms that last throughout the growing season and are perfect for use in cut flower arrangements.
• Easy to Grow: Ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners, this dahlia is easy to care for and maintain.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators to your garden, contributing to a healthy ecosystem.

The American Sun Dahlia is the perfect choice for gardeners who want to bring warmth, color, and beauty to their landscapes. With its bright, sunny blooms, it’s guaranteed to brighten your garden all season long!