100 Dahlia Flowered Mix Flower Seeds

• You will get 100 Seeds of Dahlia Flowered Mix Flower Seeds.
• These bright flowers come in a splendid array of colors and are shaped like Dahlias. This easy-to-grow annual blooms all summer long, and catches the attention of wandering butterflies.
• The first botanical records of this plant come from the notes of Spanish botanists Mocino and Sesse, who discovered the species growing in the wilds of southern Mexico in 1789.
• Sowing.
• Direct sow in spring; this seed germinates best in warm soil. Plant just below the surface and keep the soil lightly moist until germination, which usually occurs within 7-10 days. Seedlings do not transplant well.
• Growing.
• Water seedlings regularly until they become established, but do not overwater. Though they flourish with occasional watering in dry weather, mature plants tolerate some drought. This plant grows best in rich soil, and may need light fertilization for best blooming. Pinch off the growing stems to encourage bushiness, and deadhead to proling blooming. This plant attracts butterflies and bees.
• Harvesting.
• For cut flowers,choose stems with flowers that have just opened.Strip the foliage that will fall below the water level,and place in water immediately.