Dahlia 'Stiletto' | Stiletto Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Stiletto' displays bright red blossoms with long, narrow petals that curve and twist, giving the flower a bold and spiky appearance. This dahlia belongs to the cactus group, known for its fully double blooms with pointed petals that radiate outward, resembling the spines of a cactus. The blossoms reach 6 inches in diameter, making them a standout addition to the garden. Growing to 4 feet in height, 'Stiletto' is perfect for garden beds or as a showy cut flower, bringing vibrant color and texture to any arrangement or landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Stiletto' displays bright red blossoms with long, narrow petals that curve and twist, giving the flower a bold and spiky appearance. This dahlia belongs to the cactus group, known for its fully double blooms with pointed petals that radiate outward, resembling the spines of a cactus. The blossoms reach 6 inches in diameter, making them a standout addition to the garden. Growing to 4 feet in height, 'Stiletto' is perfect for garden beds or as a showy cut flower, bringing vibrant color and texture to any arrangement or landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Stiletto' displays bright red blossoms with long, narrow petals that curve and twist, giving the flower a bold and spiky appearance. This dahlia belongs to the cactus group, known for its fully double blooms with pointed petals that radiate outward, resembling the spines of a cactus. The blossoms reach 6 inches in diameter, making them a standout addition to the garden. Growing to 4 feet in height, 'Stiletto' is perfect for garden beds or as a showy cut flower, bringing vibrant color and texture to any arrangement or landscape.
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Bloom Color: Bright red
Bloom Size: Medium (6 inches)
Form: Cactus
Plant Height: 4 feetDahlias are generally low-maintenance. They do best in well-draining soil and prefer full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Tubers can be planted outside after the last frost. Nourish with a balanced fertilizer once the plants are established.
Throughout the growing season, provide regular watering, support for tall varieties, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms. Harvest blossoms when buds are 3/4 open.
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Many tubers and seeds are available online. You can visit dahliaaddict for help in finding online sources. This variety can be found online at Swan Island Dahlias.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.
