I am in zone 8a and I started these from seed. It is now late June and one plant has produced its first bloom. Every one of the seeds I s...Read Moretarted germinated so I would say these are an extremely easy plant for a beginner gardener or if you just like growing dahlias.
Kansas City, KS (Zone 5a) | September 2011 | positive
Very easy to grow from seed, beautiful blooms, and a very prolific bloomer if "dead heads" are removed regularly. After the first year o...Read Moref growth, the tubers are very easy to save, so you know what color of blooms each plant will have.
Unwin's Dwarf dahlias may be grown successfully from seed. Living in a USDA Zone 3 climate, I start mine indoors in early spring, then al...Read Morelow the plants to form tubers over the summer. I store the tubers over the winter and plant them to pots under lights in the spring when I see some sprouts. Unwin's have many small semi-double blooms, some of which are bi-colored.
I am in zone 8a and I started these from seed. It is now late June and one plant has produced its first bloom. Every one of the seeds I s...Read More
Very easy to grow from seed, beautiful blooms, and a very prolific bloomer if "dead heads" are removed regularly. After the first year o...Read More
very hardy plant that is really easy to grow from seed. Produces small bushy plant with many flowers if center leaf is plucked early on.
Pinch out center leaves to encourage fuller growth.
Unwin's Dwarf dahlias may be grown successfully from seed. Living in a USDA Zone 3 climate, I start mine indoors in early spring, then al...Read More