How to plant tree dahlias
Published: Saturday, 22 June 2019 at 9:40 am
In this video clip, Monty Don demonstrates how to plant out the tree dahlia, Dahlia imperialis.
In this video clip, Monty Don demonstrates how to plant tree dahlias, Dahlia imperialis – the species from which all dahlia cultivars originate. It's tender, so will require lifting and protecting over winter, but will provide wonderful texture in the warmer months.
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