Winkie Whopper | Dahlia Tuber

A large decorative dahlia producing oversized blooms in warm apricot to soft peach tones, often deepening toward the centre. Flowers are generously proportioned with a full, layered form and are held on sturdy stems. Best suited to feature use in the garden or as a statement bloom when cut.

HOW TO GROW DAHLIAS

• Plant after risk of frost has passed
• Requires 6hrs+ full sun for best flowering
• Plant tubers sideways, 15cm deep in well draining soil
• Space 30-40cm apart per tuber
• Water in lightly, then as shoots emerge
• Pinch at 20cm height to encourage branching
• Cut often, the more you cut, the more they bloom!
• Flowers: Dec-April

Full growing guide: How to Grow Dahlias in Australia