Dahlia Embassy
TOP SIZE DAHLIA TUBERS!
• We start shipping our summer flowering bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by the end of March.
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Description
Step into a world of refined garden beauty with Dahlia Embassy, an exquisite Decorative Dahlia known for its opulent presence and captivating colour. This variety showcases large, velvety blooms in a deep, rich red-purple with subtle hints of burgundy that catch the light, revealing intricate layers of perfectly arranged petals. The sumptuous blossoms create a sophisticated display, making Dahlia Embassy a true statement piece in any garden.
The blooms also feature a deep burgundy red colour, with occasional white flecks and white on the back of the petals, creating a lovely two-tone effect!
Growing to a height of approximately 100–110 cm, Embassy commands attention with its upright and sturdy stems, ensuring that the dramatic blooms remain secure and visible even in breezy weather. The dark green foliage forms a lush, contrasting backdrop that enhances the regal tone of the flowers. Blooming from mid-summer until the first frost, this variety promises an extended season of unparalleled colour and interest.
Learn how to grow Dahlias
- Type of Dahlia: Decorative Dahlia
- Flower Colour: Deep, rich red and purple with subtle burgundy undertones
- Foliage Colour: Dark green, providing a striking contrast to the blooms
- Height: Approximately 100-110 cm
- Spread: Around 50-70 cm
- Bloom Size: Large, velvety blooms, typically 15-20 cm in diameter
- Flowering Period: Mid-summer to the first frost
- Fragrance: Not scented
- Hardiness: Tender perennial (requires lifting and winter storage in colder climates)
- Key Features: Rich, velvety petals; sturdy, upright stems; long flowering season; maintains deep colour under various light conditions
- Sunlight: Thrives in full sun for optimal growth and bloom production
- Watering Needs: Regular watering; ensure well-drained soil to prevent waterlogging
- Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter
- Wildlife Attraction: Attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators
- Supplied As: Tubers
- Ideal For: Borders, cutting gardens, and as a focal point in mixed flower beds
- Pest Resistance: Resistant to deer and rabbits
- Suited for Pots: Yes, when grown in large containers with proper support
- Maintenance: Low-maintenance; requires lifting and storage in colder regions over winter
- Planting Time: Best planted in spring for summer and autumn blooms
- Dispatch: Spring (March/April)
Planting information
- Dig a hole to the required depth. You can find this required depth for each type of bulb, tuber or root in the growing guides.
- Depth is measurement of space between the soil line and top of bulb or bare root.
- Set the bulbs or bare root in place, pointed side or sprout side upward.
- Cover the bulbs by replacing the soil and water thoroughly.
Shipping rates
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Shipping schedule
We start shipping our spring planted flower bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by the end of March.
Bulbs that are planted in spring and have a tendency to bloom in summer are called spring bulbs. Not to be confused with bulbs that are planted in autumn and bloom in spring.
Guarantee
For over 4 generations, DutchGrown™ has built its reputation by offering the best Autumn-planted flowers bulbs available anywhere. We take pride in our exceptionally high level of quality control customer service, and our commitment to client satisfaction continues long after the bulbs leave our premises. When you order from DutchGrown™, we 100% guarantee that you will receive the hardiest flower bulbs available, packed with care and ready to thrive in your garden. Read more.
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