Dahlia water lily 'Mister Frans'
Sa floraison délicatement nuancée illumine les aménagements avec des couleurs douces et chaleureuses. Les fleurs conservent une excellente qualité au jardin comme dans les arrangements floraux.
Dahlia Water Lily 'Mister Frans' (1 tuber) – A touch of sweetness and elegance! Suggested by Van Noort
The Dahlia Nénuphar 'Mister Frans' brightens your garden with its delicate peach and orange flowers , perfect for creating a warm and luminous effect. Thanks to its blooming period from early summer until the first frosts , this variety is ideal for mixed borders and makes an excellent cut flower . Its slender habit and refined blooms make it an essential choice for a colorful and harmonious garden.
Variety characteristics
Height : 120 cm (48")
Flower size : 13 cm (5")
Exposure : Full sun
Hardiness : Not hardy (dig up the tubers before winter)
Deer resistance : Low
Water requirements : Medium (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Loamy or sandy, acidic to neutral pH
Quantity : 1 tuber
Planting and cultivation of the 'Mister Frans' Dahlia
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for bright and structured flowerbeds .
In pots : Suitable for large, well-drained containers .
How to plant
1. Soak the tuber in water for a few hours before planting.
2Plant at a depth of 4 cm , spacing the plants 50 cm apart.
3Support the tall stems to prevent them from bending under the weight of the flowers.
4Water regularly , but not excessively to avoid tuber rot.
Tip : Combine it with red and yellow dahlias for a bright and welcoming garden !
Maintenance of the 'Mister Frans' Dahlia
Watering : Keep the soil slightly moist, especially during periods of drought.
Fertilizer : Apply a potassium-rich fertilizer every two weeks for abundant flowering.
Size : Remove faded flowers to prolong blooming.
Wintering :
Dig up the tubers in the autumn , let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose the 'Mister Frans' Dahlia
Long and abundant flowering
Soft, warm shades for a soothing effect
Perfect for brightening up a flowerbed with its vibrant colors .
Ideal for bouquets thanks to its strong and durable stems
Bring a touch of light and softness to your garden with the 'Mister Frans' Dahlia!
Pair with red, pink, or yellow dahlias for a vibrant and harmonious garden!
