Dahlia - Night Queen

Night Queen

Dramatic and sophisticated, Night Queen produces velvety deep burgundy blooms that add mystery and contrast to your garden. Growing to 100–120cm, this decorative dahlia produces large flowers around 15cm wide, making it perfect for bold border displays or striking floral arrangements. Its rich, dark blooms stand out beautifully against lighter-colored flowers.

• Water Needs: Regular watering; ensure the soil stays moist but well-drained.
• Planting Location: Thrives in a sunny, sheltered position with well-draining soil.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Yes, it attracts bees and other pollinators.

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.