Bring vibrant color and charm to your garden with Dahlia Opera Mix Flower Seeds. Known for their large, multi-colored blooms and ability to attract pollinators, these dahlias are perfect for borders, containers, and mixed flower beds. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, Dahlia Opera Mix adds long-lasting seasonal beauty and visual appeal to any home garden.
Features
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Produces large, multi-colored blooms
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Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
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Ideal for borders, containers, and mixed flower beds
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Adds seasonal color and elegance to home gardens
Specifications
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Type: Perennial flowering tuber
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Bloom Time: Summer through early autumn
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Height: 24–36 inches
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Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil
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Watering Needs: Moderate; water regularly until established
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Zones: USDA Zones 8–11 (can grow in containers in cooler zones)
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Soil Preparation: Use well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
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Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Lightly cover seeds.
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Watering: Keep soil moist until seedlings establish; water moderately after that.
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Germination: Seeds typically sprout within 10–21 days under bright, warm conditions.
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Care: Thin seedlings to proper spacing. Stake taller varieties to support blooms. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous flowering.
