Dahlias

Dahlias are a genus of bushy, tuberous and herbaceous perennial plants which are native to Mexico. A member of Asteraceae family, these plants is relatedto species like the sunflower, daisy, chrysanthemum, and zinnia. It might make you happy that these flowers were declared as the National flowers of Mexico way back in 1963.

Dahlias need plenty of sun light to grow those massive blooms. Six to eight hours of direct sunlight is needed for the optimum growth. Make sure that they get enough sun light in the morning. Slightly acidic soil is ideal for the plant. Also, the soil must be fertile and well drained. Water only when the soil feels dry. Watering 2-3 times a week should be enough. Fertilize the soil once a month, but do not over do it.

Send Dahlias Plants to India choosing from varieties including shades of red, pink, lavender, purple, orange, yellow, and white. These plants will offer their blooms during the months of July to September. Opt for a Dahlias Plants Delivery in India to get the plants delivered to your friends and family in any part of the country. Their strong colors and crisp foliage will definitely make the recipient happy.

• Once your flowers are delivered, trim the stems at a 1-2 cm angle using a clean, sharp knife or scissors to help them absorb water better.
• Gently remove any damaged petals to keep the arrangement looking fresh.
• Place the flowers in a clean vase filled with fresh water.
• Check the water level every day for longer freshness.
• Keep the vase away from direct sunlight and heat sources, as they can shorten the flowers lifespan.
• Remove any leaves below the water level to prevent bacterial growth.