
Details
This dahlia mix consists of a wide variety of seeds from our collection of over 20 dahlia varieties. All flowers have been cross-pollinated by insects and resulting blooms from seeds will be variable, but interesting! If you’d like to try growing dahlias from seed and like surprises, try these!
Dahlias are very productive flowers that produce more gorgeous blooms every time you cut. Be sure to have your garden shears on hand for creating impromptu bouquets!
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Additional Info
Botanical Name | Dahlia |
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Life Cycle | Annual |
Min. Time to Germinate | 5 Days |
Max. Time to Germinate | 20 Days |
Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/16 in. |
When to Sow | Indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost |
Growing Height | 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) |
Plant Spacing | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
Hardiness | N/A |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Danger | N/A |
Bloom Color | Bright Yellow, Cream/Tan, Magenta (Pink-Purple), Orange, Pale Pink, Pale Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose/Mauve, Scarlet (Dark Red), Violet/Lavender, White/Near White |
Bloom Time | Late Summer/Early Fall, Mid-Summer |
Foliage | Herbaceous, Smooth-Textured |
Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater |
Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) |
Propagation Methods | By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets), From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
Seed Collecting | Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |
Seeds Per Pack | 25 |