Decorative dahlia 'Salmon Runner'
Il apporte une touche chaleureuse grâce à ses fleurs éclatantes aux nuances de saumon et d'orange. Son excellente tenue en vase et sa longue floraison en font une variété très appréciée.
Decorative Dahlia 'Salmon Runner' (1 tuber), A burst of color in your garden!
The decorative dahlia 'Salmon Runner' is a true star for lovers of rich, deep colors. With its elegant flowers in deep brown and salmon hues , this dahlia adds a warm and sophisticated touch to your garden. It produces abundant blooms from early summer until the first frosts , making it perfect for borders, flowerbeds, and bouquets .
Variety characteristics
Height : 100 cm (40")
Flower size : 10 cm (4")
Exposure : Full sun
Hardiness : Not hardy (dig up the tubers before winter)
Resistance to deer : Low ( can be nibbled! )
Water requirements : Medium (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Loamy or sandy, acidic to neutral pH
Quantity : 1 tuber
Planting and growing the 'Salmon Runner' Dahlia
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds and borders .
In a pot : Make sure you use a large container with good drainage.
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 rot.
Tip : Pair it with yellow or orange dahlias for a warm and vibrant contrast!
Dahlia 'Salmon Runner' Care
Watering : Keep the soil slightly moist , especially during dry periods.
Fertilizer : Add a potassium-rich fertilizer every two weeks to stimulate flowering.
Size : Remove faded flowers to encourage new growth.
Wintering :
Dig up the tubers in the autumn , let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose the 'Salmon Runner' Dahlia
Long and abundant flowering
Ideal for brightening up a flowerbed with its deep hues
Elegant flowers, perfect for bouquets
Easy to grow and maintain
Add a touch of elegance and warmth to your garden with the 'Salmon Runner' Dahlia!
Combine with other varieties of decorative dahlias for a harmonious explosion of color!
