Dahlia (Decorative Grp) 'Gallery Pablo'

Dahlia

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The Dahlia (Decorative Group) 'Gallery Pablo' is a beautiful flower with large, double petals in various shades of pink and orange. The plant grows to about 60-90 cm high and blooms from summer to fall. 'Gallery Pablo' is a popular choice for flower beds and borders due to its striking colors and compact growth. This dahlia thrives best in well-draining soil and a sunny location. A real eye-catcher in the garden!

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  • No, Dahlias are not evergreen plants and they lose their leaves in the fall. These plants come back in the spring with new growth and flowers. They are a popular choice for gardens because of their beautiful blooms in the summer and fall.

    The Dahlia is not winter-hardy and should be brought indoors during the winter to prevent frost damage. It is a frost-sensitive plant that is not able to withstand cold temperatures. It is recommended to dig up the bulbs in the fall and store them in a frost-free location.

    The dahlia is generally easy to care for and requires little maintenance. It is important to water the plant regularly and provide enough sunlight. It is also recommended to deadhead the fading flowers regularly for a longer blooming period.

    Dahlias need enough space to spread out, so plant them at least 30 cm apart. Make sure the soil is well-drained and provide plenty of sunlight for the best growth and blooming. Dahlias can also thrive in pots and containers.

    Dahlias grow best in full sun, but can also thrive in partial shade. Make sure they receive at least 6 hours of sunlight per day for optimal growth. In shade, they may bloom less and can become longer and thinner.

    The Dahlia needs water approximately 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions and soil moisture. It is important that the soil remains evenly moist, but not too wet to prevent root rot. It is advisable to let the soil dry slightly between waterings.

    Dahlias are known for their attraction to butterflies and bees due to their colorful flowers and abundant nectar. These plants can be a valuable addition to any garden that attracts insects.

    The Dahlia blooms from July to October and has a flowering period of about 10 to 12 weeks. The flowers are often large and colorful, making them a striking addition to the garden.

    Yes, the Dahlia can tolerate full sun and requires at least 6 hours of sunlight per day to grow well. It is important for the plant to receive enough water during hot summer days to prevent dehydration. Dahlias thrive best in well-draining soil.

    No, the Dahlia plant is not edible. It is a decorative and popular garden plant. Consuming the flowers can be harmful to health.

  • Dahlias can be regularly pruned to keep the plant compact and bushy. Remove faded flowers to promote blooming and keep the plant looking tidy. In the autumn, prune the stems to the ground when the plant has finished blooming.

    Water the Dahlia plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant and avoid wetting the leaves to prevent fungus.

    The Dahlia (Decorative Group) 'Gallery Pablo' requires well-draining potting soil. Ensure that the potting soil remains moist but not too wet. Provide regular feeding for flowering plants during the growing season.

    The Dahlia 'Gallery Pablo' needs well-draining soil with sufficient nutrients. It is important that the soil is moist, but not too wet. A fertile soil will ensure good growth and flowering of this garden plant.

    The Dahlia (Decorative Group) 'Gallery Pablo' grows best in a sunny location in the garden. Make sure the plant receives plenty of light and is sheltered from harsh winds. This plant thrives in fertile, well-draining soil.

    It is advisable to dig up the dahlia tubers from the ground before winter and store them in a cool, dry place. Cover the tubers with peat moss or dry leaves to protect them from frost. In the spring, the tubers can be planted back in the garden.

    The dahlia loves a sunny spot and well-draining soil. Regular watering and fertilizing will result in abundant flowering. Remove spent flowers regularly to keep the plant healthy.

    The Dahlia needs regular fertilization with a balanced fertilizer for flowering plants. Use a fertilizer with a higher phosphorus content to stimulate flowering. Fertilize the plant in the spring and throughout the growing season according to the instructions on the packaging.

    It is recommended to apply a layer of mulch around the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Mulch can consist of compost, wood chips, or leaves. Make sure the mulch is not placed directly against the plant stems to prevent rotting.

    The Dahlia prefers neutral to slightly acidic soils with a pH value between 6.5 and 7.0. Acid-loving fertilizers can help lower the pH of the soil and provide the plant with the necessary nutrients. It is important to regularly test the soil acidity and make adjustments as needed.

    To control pests on this plant, consider regularly inspecting the leaves and flowers for signs of damage. A natural way to combat pests is by attracting beneficial insects like ladybugs. Additionally, you can use organic pesticides such as neem oil or pyrethrin.

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    The Dahlia (Decorative Group) 'Gallery Pablo' is a beautiful flower with large, double petals in various shades of pink and orange. The plant grows to about 60-90 cm high and blooms from summer to fall. 'Gallery Pablo' is a popular choice for flower beds and borders due to its striking colors and compact growth. This dahlia thrives best in well-draining soil and a sunny location. A real eye-catcher in the garden!

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