Decorative dahlia 'Strawberry Cream'
Il apporte une touche raffinée grâce à ses fleurs aux délicates nuances pastel. Son excellente tenue en vase et sa longue floraison en font une variété très appréciée.
Decorative Dahlia 'Strawberry Cream' (1 tuber) – An irresistible floral treat! Proposed by Van Noort
The decorative dahlia 'Strawberry Cream' is a true delight for the garden! Its delicate 10 cm (4") flowers boast a brilliant creamy white, enhanced with soft pink and strawberry red stripes . Ideal for flowerbeds, borders, and bouquets, this dahlia adds a touch of refinement and contrast to your outdoor space. With its generous flowering from June until the first frost , it's perfect for a vibrant garden all season long.
Variety characteristics
Height : 90 cm (36")
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 'Strawberry Cream' Dahlia
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds and colorful borders.
In a pot : Choose a wide container with good drainage.
How to plant
1. Soak the tuber for a few hours before planting.
2Plant at a depth of 4 cm , spacing the plants 50 cm apart.
3Add a stake to support its stems and prevent them from bending under the weight of the flowers.
4Water moderately , maintaining consistent moisture.
Tip : Pair it with white or red dahlias for a harmonious and contrasting effect !
Dahlia 'Strawberry Cream' Care
Watering : Keep the soil slightly moist, especially during dry periods.
Fertilizer : Apply 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 'Strawberry Cream' Dahlia
Abundant and long-lasting flowering
Perfect for brightening up flowerbeds and bouquets
Elegant flowers with a subtle gradient of colors
Easy to grow and maintain
Add a touch of sweetness and refinement to your garden with the 'Strawberry Cream' Dahlia!
Pair with red and white dahlias for a garden with romantic and vibrant charm!
