Description
DAHLIA ‘Manhattan Island’ (Dinner plate)
1 Tuber
Height 90cm (36″)
Decorative Flower
Application
Border and bedding plant, good cut flower.
Planting period
March- June after danger of frost has passed.
Flowering period
July – September
Position
Sunny.
Soil requirements
Any garden soil with a good supply of humus.
Cultivation
For early flowering tubers may be started off in boxes from March onwards. Use light soil mixed with peat, keep it slightly moist.