Dahlia 'Mr Frans'
- Good for Cutting
A beautiful, Waterlily-type dahlia with large, silky petals in a warm deep apricot with soft buttery streaks
All dahlia flowers are edible, scatter their petals on salads for flavour, texture and colour.
This can be gift wrapped in our exclusive hessian sack, with ribbon and a Sarah Raven gift card. You will be able to add this to your basket once you begin the checkout process. To add a gift message to your order, simply fill out the details at the delivery stage of the checkout.
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- Good for Cutting
Product details
- Type
- Tender Perennial
- Position
- Border (Back), Border (Middle)
- Soil
- Acid - Neutral
- Flowers
- July - November
- Height
- 90cm (36in)
- Group/Species
- Waterlily Group
- Common name
- Dahlia
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- Plant just under the soil surface, 75cm (30in) apart.
Care Tips
Support with a stout stick and tie in every couple of weeks. In the south you can mulch deeply and overwinter them in the ground, alternatively, lift and overwinter your dahlias frost-free undercover.
Flowering Time
July - November