Maintaining dahlias is a breeze! Here’s the lowdown:
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Dahlias like their drinks, but they don’t want to drown.
- Fertilizing: Treat them to some balanced fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season. Think of it as a floral pick-me-up.
- Sunshine: They’re sun-worshippers. Make sure they get at least 6 hours of sunlight a day for those dazzling blooms.
- Deadheading: Snip off those spent flowers regularly. It’s like giving your dahlias a spa day, and it encourages more blooms to show up.
- Support: If you’ve got tall varieties, consider staking them. No one likes a floppy dahlia—support goes a long way.
- Winter Prep: In colder areas, dig up the tubers after the first frost. Store them in a cool, dry place until it’s time to bring them back out for their next act.
Easy, right? Dahlias are like the low-maintenance divas of the garden—give them a little attention, and they’ll steal the show!
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