Pompon dahlia 'Bolt'
Dahlia Pompon 'Bolt' (1 tuber), offered by Van Noort
A luminous explosion of ball-shaped flowers!
The Pompon Dahlia 'Bolt' is a vibrant variety that brightens the garden with its perfectly spherical, creamy-yellow flowers . Its spiraled petals offer a unique texture, ideal for beds, borders, and fresh bouquets . Its abundant flowering from June until the first frosts makes it an essential choice for adding a touch of warmth and elegance.
Easy to grow, this dahlia is eye-catching and blends beautifully with other flowers in bright or pastel shades.
Variety characteristics
Height : 70 cm (28")
Exposure : Full sun
Hardiness : Not hardy (must be dug up before winter)
Deer resistance : Low
Water requirements : Medium (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Rich, loose, and well-drained
Flowering period : June to October
Quantity : 1 tuber
Planting and growing Dahlia Pompon 'Bolt'
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In a flower bed or border : Brings a bright and structured touch.
In a pot : Ideal for sunny terraces and balconies.
As cut flowers : Perfect for sophisticated and long-lasting bouquets.
How to plant
1Prepare a well-drained soil rich in compost to stimulate flowering.
2Plant the tuber 10 cm deep , buds upwards.
3Space each plant 50 cm apart for good development.
4Water moderately after planting , then regularly in summer.
Tip : Support the stems immediately after planting to prevent them from bending under the weight of the flowers.
Dahlia Pompon 'Bolt' Care
Watering : Regular during flowering period, but not excessive.
Fertilizer : Apply a potassium-rich fertilizer every two weeks.
Size : Cut off faded flowers to prolong flowering.
Wintering :
Before the first frosts , dig up the tubers, let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose the Pompon 'Bolt' Dahlia
Long and abundant flowering until autumn
Ball-shaped flowers, perfect for elegant bouquets
Ideal for borders and flower pots
Easy to grow, even for beginner gardeners
Add a touch of light and elegance to your garden with the Dahlia Pompon 'Bolt'!
