Product Description

Easy to grow despite their exotic appearance, dahlias rarely fail to produce impressive, beautifully formed blooms. This guide catalogues 50 varieties of dahlia, with botanical description, height and flower type. There is advice on buying and selecting the best plants, planting and propagation, and controlling diseases and pests. Also included is a history of the dahlia, with cultivation ideas for general garden displays and cut flower arrangements. Be it perfection of bloom, or just a glorious profusion of colour in the garden that you are after, there is something for everyone in the world of dahlias.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #520321 in Books
• Published on: 2001-10-31
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 64 pages

About the Author
Ted Collins has been growing dahlias for over 30 years. What began as a hobby has now become a lifelong involvement, and he is General Secretary of the National Dahlia Society, United Kingdom. He judges at numerous shows and competitions.