Dahlia 'Tee Set'

How to Grow and Care for Dahlia 'Tee Set'

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Grow in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil, in full sun. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushy plants. Plants will need support, see staking perennials. Water freely in dry periods. Lift and store tubers in autumn, particularly in heavy soils, or mulch well to protect from frosts. See dahlia cultivation for more advice

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Planting and Growing Dahlia 'Tee Set'

Dahlia 'Tee Set'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleRegular deep watering, keeping soil evenly moist in active summer growth
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingHigh-potash dahlia feed every two weeks from growth to flowering
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Care Tips

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil, in full sun. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushy plants. Plants will need support, see staking perennials. Water freely in dry periods. Lift and store tubers in autumn, particularly in heavy soils, or mulch well to protect from frosts. See dahlia cultivation for more advice

How to Water Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

Regular deep watering, keeping soil evenly moist in active summer growth

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

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What Soil Is Best for Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

High-potash dahlia feed every two weeks from growth to flowering

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How to Prune Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

Deadhead to prolong flowering. Cut back to near ground level in the autumn

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How to Propagate Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

Propagate by softwood cuttings, taken in spring from shoots from stored tubers, or by division, ensuring each tuber has at least one viable bud

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How to Transplant Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

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How to Care for Dahlia 'Tee Set' in Winter?

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How to Plant Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil, in full sun. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushy plants. Plants will need support, see staking perennials. Water freely in dry periods. Lift and store tubers in autumn, particularly in heavy soils, or mulch well to protect from frosts. See dahlia cultivation for more advice

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How to Repot Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

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How to Harvest Dahlia 'Tee Set'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews in dry conditions, and to grey moulds and other fungal rots in wet weather. Virus diseases may cause stunting, leaf markings and distortion. Fungal rots can also damage stored tubers

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bugs, caterpillars, leaf miners, glasshouse red spider mite and slugs. Earwigs sometimes damage blooms

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The Toxicity of Dahlia 'Tee Set'

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Attributes of Dahlia 'Tee Set'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial · Bedding
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Dahlia 'Tee Set'
Genus
Dahlia
Family
Asteraceae
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