Dahlia cactus 'Stars Favorite'
Dahlia Cactus 'Stars Favourite' (1 tuber), offered by Van Noort
A burst of color for a vibrant garden!
The Dahlia Cactus 'Stars Favourite' is a spectacular variety that captivates with its large, star-shaped flowers with bright pink petals and slightly creamy centers. Its vibrant and striking appearance makes it an ideal centerpiece for borders, flowerbeds, and floral arrangements .
Easy to grow, it offers a generous bloom from the beginning of summer until the first frosts , attracting attention and enhancing any outdoor space.
Perfect for those looking for a burst of color and an exotic touch in their garden!
Variety characteristics
Height : 100 cm (40")
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 : Clay, sand or silt, acidic to neutral pH
Flowering period : June to October
Quantity : 1 tuber
Planting and growing the Cactus Dahlia 'Stars Favourite'
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In a large area : Brings a vibrant and spectacular touch.
In a pot : Ideal for a balcony or a flowery terrace.
As cut flowers : Magnificent in a bouquet with its star-shaped petals.
How to plant
1Prepare a well-drained soil, enriched with compost .
2Plant the tuber 10 cm deep , buds upwards.
3Space each plant 50 cm apart for good air circulation.
4Water lightly after planting , then more regularly during flowering period.
Tip : A stake is recommended to support tall, flowering stems.
Care instructions for the 'Stars Favourite' Cactus Dahlia
Watering : Moderate but regular, without excess water.
Fertilizer : A fertilizer rich in potassium promotes abundant flowering.
Size : Remove faded flowers to prolong blooming.
Wintering :
Dig up the tubers before winter , let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose the Dahlia Cactus 'Stars Favourite'
A spectacular star-shaped bloom
Bright, contrasting colors for a unique effect
Ideal for flowerbeds, pots and vibrant bouquets
Easy to grow and overwinter
Bring brightness and originality to your garden with the Dahlia Cactus 'Stars Favourite'!