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SKU
b137
DAHLIA
b137 (Dahlia sp.)
The color varies from yellow to orange, red and pink. Beautiful dark-red leaves which emphasize the color of the flowers. Flowers late and until the first frost. Lifting the tubers for over-wintering is possible.
Lifespan: annual
Comment: cut flower, good for pollinators
Positive for pollinators: Yes
Seed spacing between the row: 30 cm
Seed spacing in the row: 30 cm
Sowing depth: 0.5 cm
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Explanations
Bee-friendly: This plant has a good nectar or pollen supply, which is especially good for honey and wild bees, as well as other pollinating insects. There are 500 different kinds of wild bees alone. Some crops are best approached by specialists, others by generalists.