The Dahlia 'Gerrie Hoek' bulb produces a striking plant with tall stems and dense, leafy foliage. Its blooms are a delicate and beautiful soft pink with a soft golden yellow in the center, boasting large, rounded petals. This dahlia is categorized as a decorative dahlia, renowned for its abundant, soft double petals.
For optimal growth, it is recommended to initially plant Dahlia 'Gerrie Hoek' in a container located in a warm and protected area, free from frost. Once the last frost has subsided, this plant can then be transferred to an outdoor setting. Alternatively, directly planting the bulb in the ground after the last frost is also an option. This specific species of flower thrives in full sunlight and necessitates well-drained soil, along with wind protection for its tall stems. In the winter months, it is crucial to keep this plant in a frost-free location, as it is not capable of withstanding frost.
Planting Time: February - June
Flowering Time: July - October
Max height: 120cm