Re: Another Dahlia Question


I put them in largish pots, and crowd them in, making sure the eyes are just
below the surface, and this has been working for several years.  I wouldn't
put them in flats, since they do send out healthy deep roots.

Isabelle Hayes>
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>Someone said that they put their dahlias in pots in March (Isabelle?).
>What size pots?  My tubers are so long that I don't have many pots that
>will allow me to fan these things out.  Since some are shaped like sweet
>potatoes, is it safe just to put them in a pot vertically with the eye
>above ground?
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>I've also been advised to start them in flats.  Will this allow enough
>depth for good root formation?

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