Dahlia - DAHLIA "Park Princess

Park Princess

A stunning cactus dahlia, Park Princess boasts delicate, soft-pink blooms with narrow, spiky petals, adding a touch of elegance to any garden. Its compact size makes it ideal for borders, containers, or patio displays. Growing to around 60–90cm in height, this variety produces medium-sized blooms approximately 10–12cm across, perfect for cut flower arrangements. The soft-pink flowers are highly attractive to pollinators, ensuring your garden buzzes with life.

• Water Needs: Moderate; keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Planting Location: Prefers full sun with well-draining soil.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Yes, it attracts bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.

General Dahlia Care Information:

• Planting Time: Late spring, after the risk of frost has passed.
• Spacing: Space dahlias about 60cm apart for good air circulation.
• Watering: Water deeply 2-3 times a week but avoid waterlogging.
• Feeding: Use a high-potassium fertilizer (such as one for tomatoes) every two weeks during the growing season.
• Winter Storage: After the first frost blackens the foliage, lift the tubers, clean them, and store them in a cool, dry place until spring.