Bring dramatic beauty to your garden with Night Butterfly Dahlia flower seeds, known for their dark, rich-colored blooms and elegant petal formations. These heirloom seeds are ideal for borders, containers, and shaded garden areas, offering low-maintenance, long-lasting floral displays for home gardeners.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial tuberous flowering plant
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Bloom Color: Deep purple to almost black
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
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Height: 24 – 36 inches
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Light Requirement: Partial shade to full sun
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Soil Preference: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Garden Use: Borders, containers, shaded gardens, and ornamental displays
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, heirloom, non-GMO
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Special Traits: Shade-tolerant, low-maintenance, striking blooms
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6 – 8 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Seed Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/16 – 1/8 inch of soil.
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Spacing: Space seedlings 12 – 18 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 10 – 21 days under optimal conditions.
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Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; provide support for taller stems if needed.