Giant Dahlia 'Fleurel'
Giant Dahlia 'Fleurel' (1 tuber) – Refined elegance in the garden!
The Giant Dahlia 'Fleurel' is a sophisticated and spectacular variety , ideal for adding a touch of grace and brightness to flowerbeds and bouquets. With its giant 25 cm (10") cream-colored flowers , it illuminates the garden throughout the summer. Its abundant and prolonged flowering makes it a must-have for borders, floral arrangements, and elegant gardens . Easy to grow, it also attracts butterflies for a natural and vibrant atmosphere.
Variety characteristics
Height : 90 cm (36")
Flower size : 25 cm (10")
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 : Clay, silt, or sand, acidic to neutral pH
Quantity : 1 tuber
Planting and growing the 'Fleurel' Dahlia
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds, borders and sunny gardens .
In a pot : 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 pale pink or lavender dahlias for a romantic and elegant atmosphere !
Dahlia 'Fleurel' Care
Watering : Keep the soil moist but well drained , especially during dry periods.
Fertilizer : Apply a potassium-rich fertilizer every two weeks to prolong 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 'Fleurel' Dahlia
XXL and spectacular flowering
Ideal for brightening up a flowerbed with its soft and luminous colors
Perfect for bouquets thanks to its refined and long-lasting flowers
Easy to grow and maintain
Add a touch of delicacy and sophistication to your garden with the 'Fleurel' Dahlia!
Pair with pink or white dahlias for an elegant and soothing harmony!
