Description
Description
A new introduction from the Netherlands by an unnamed hybridizer, this Small (BB) 4″–6″, Ball (BA), Orange (OR) dahlia is an upright, garden-worthy variety with warm apricot tones and standout form, gaining popularity among growers and florists alike.
Characteristics
Dahlia Portofino produces masses of perfectly shaped blooms with reliable vigour throughout the season. Its strong stems and weather-resistant petals make it a favourite among gardeners seeking both beauty and dependable performance in cutting or display beds.
Florists appreciate dahlia Portofino for its vibrant coral-pink tones and tidy, uniform appearance. Its exceptional vase life, colour intensity, and medium size make it ideal for event work, arrangements, and adding warm, cheerful flair to seasonal or celebratory designs.
Specifications
Form: Ball
Ideal for Cutting: Florist-Grade
Pest Prevention: Neem Oil Spray
Plant height: 4 feet
Minimum container size: 10 litres
Ideal temperature: 15°C – 21ºC
Growing Conditions
Full Sun – 6+ hours
Well-draining soil
Soil pH from 6.5 to 7.0
Add compost to the planting site
Stake or net for support
Recommended NPK: 5-10-10
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