• Elegant Japanese Semi-Cactus Dahlia in full bloom, displaying its delicately fringed snowy white petals and classic, heirloom beauty.
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Tsuki Yori No Shisho - Semi-Cactus Dahlia Tuber

Tsuki Yori No Shisho - Semi-Cactus Dahlia Tuber

$12.95 USD
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Discover the timeless elegance of our 'Tsuki Yori No Shisho' Japanese Semi-Cactus Dahlia Tuber, an heirloom favorite bred in Japan and introduced in 1953. This exquisite dahlia is renowned for its delicately fringed, snowy white petals that form big, 6 to 7-inch blooms with a uniquely frilly appearance. Whether you're enhancing a mixed bouquet or creating stunning arrangements for weddings and special events, this dahlia is sure to captivate and impress.

Key Features:

  • Heirloom Quality: Bred in Japan and introduced in 1953, celebrating decades of classic beauty.
  • Elegant Blooms: Showcases large, 6-7" flowers with delicately fringed, snowy white petals.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for creating exquisite mixed bouquets, wedding arrangements, and elegant cut flower displays.
  • Seasonal Blooms: Enjoy continuous, beautiful blossoms from summer through fall.
  • One Tuber per Order: Each order includes one carefully selected tuber to start your garden.

Specifications:

  • Plant Type: Semi-Cactus Dahlia
  • Origin: Japan, introduced in 1953
  • Flower Size: 6 to 7 inches in diameter
  • Color: Snowy white with a delicate frilly edge
  • Order Quantity: One tuber per order

Care & Growing Instructions:

  1. Planting:

    • Choose a sunny to partly shaded location with well-draining soil.
    • Plant the tuber at a depth of about 3-4 inches with the “eye” facing up.

  2. Watering:

    • Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
    • Water deeply during dry periods, especially as the plant establishes.

  3. Fertilization:

    • Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting and again mid-season to support blooming.

  4. Maintenance:

    • Deadhead spent blooms to encourage further flowering.
    • In colder climates, provide winter protection or consider lifting and storing tubers before the first frost.

Ideal For:

  • Cut Flower Arrangements: Its large, elegant blooms are perfect for stunning bouquets and centerpieces.
  • Weddings & Events: Adds a touch of sophistication and romance to floral designs.
  • Garden Displays: A standout addition to any perennial garden, offering a classic look that blooms throughout the season.
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