{"product_id":"dahlia-unwins-dwarf-hybrids","title":"Dahlia Unwins Dwarf Hybrids","description":"Unwins Dahlia Unwins Dwarf Hybrids Seeds produce half-hardy annual dahlias that have an upright, bushy habit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese semi-double blooms come in an assortment of colours, bringing a burst of sunshine into your garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGarden favourites, dahlias are popular especially because they keep the show going from mid-summer until early autumn as many other flowers are fading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushy and free flowering \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBred by Unwins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSow\u003c\/b\u003e: February to April\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowering\u003c\/b\u003e: July to October\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlmost fill a seed tray with moist seed compost. Sow seeds thinly over the surface, and lightly cover with a little more compost. Place in a warm position, 15–20 °C, and keep moist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing On\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eKeep seedlings in a light position, but shade from direct sunlight. When large enough to handle, transplant 5 cm apart into trays of potting compost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardening Off\/Planting Out\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGradually accustom plants to outside conditions for 2–3 weeks before planting out when danger of frost has passed. Allow 30 cm between plants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAftercare\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDahlias can be prone to botrytis on foliage, so remove lower leaves regularly as required. Deadhead regularly to prolong blooming. Lift plants at the end of the season and allow them to go dormant indoors before replanting the following spring.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989212844417,"sku":"WEST-30210074","price":2.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/use4wr4u25n.jpg?v=1763474555","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/dahlia-unwins-dwarf-hybrids","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}