Choosing The Right Fertilizer For Dahlias

For many flower growers, dahlias are an essential summer flowering bulb for the home garden. With thousands of named cultivars available, ornamental dahlias offer a vibrant palette of color that is simply unmatched. Large blooms, which have a long vase life, are ideal for use in bouquets and in cut flower arrangements. Though growing these beautiful plants is relatively simple, they will require some special care. Learning more about fertilizing dahlias will be key in order to ensure the best floral display possible.   The Best Fertilizer For Dahlias Most flower gardeners consider dahlia plants to be heavy feeders. This means that they will need frequent fertilization throughout the growing season. In fact, preparation for planting often begins several weeks before the tubers are even planted. This is especially true for those with heavy, clay soils. Planting soil should be well amended and have exceptional drainage.  The most common amendment for […]

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