{"product_id":"dahlia-ball-indian-summer","title":"Ball Dahlia Indian Summer (3 Bulbs)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePerfectly formed pom-pom shaped dahlias in wine-red, simmering orange and subtle blush pink hues are combined with this glorious \u003cstrong\u003eBall Dahlia 'Indian Summer' bulb mix\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA summer flowering favourite, the symmetry of the layered scooped petals forms a honeycomb pattern to create mesmerising garden displays. A true beauty, these flowers are incredible to admire its intricacy up close or stand back and enjoy a magnificent cluster of blooms creating vibrant displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ‘Indian Summer’ mix of Dahlia bulbs includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Ball Dahlia Sylvia has simmering orange shades that add a warm glow to the summer garden and will last through to autumn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Ball Dahlia Sandra is a must-have variety for its large blush pink and dark pink flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Ball Dahlia Babette is another flowering favourite, loved for its large wine-red petals, that create striking displays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd Dahlia bulbs to pots and containers to elevate the appeal of your patio and balcony areas or add it to beds and borders for an eye-catching burst of warming ‘Indian Summer’ hues. They can be mixed with a wide range of plants but we love the classic pairing of Cosmos. Or why not grow it added to drifts of grasses such as Pennisetum 'Red Head', which has a wonderful red tone to the foliage and dramatic-looking fluffy flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend planting dahlia tubers, between March and June into fertile, well-drained soil 15cm deep and 60cm apart. Position them in a sunny location for maximum flowering and impact. After planting, water in well and monitor during the summer months. Aim for one good soak once a week to the base of the plant. Deadhead regularly to encourage more flowers through till first frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains: 3 Bulbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Colour: Orange, red and pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Ball Dahlia Sylvia (orange)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Ball Dahlia Sandra (Pink)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Ball Dahlia Babette (Red)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Colour: green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 90cm (36″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen to plant: March - June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers: July – September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: Excellent cut flower, perfect for pots, vibrant and impactful colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kapiteyn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56082357911877,"sku":"1188222","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/c639d937-Dahlia-Indian-Summer-bulb-mix-product-image.jpg?v=1761657723","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/dahlia-ball-indian-summer","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}