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Position

Sun Exposure:
Full sun

Soil

Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight' bears enormous, dinner-plate-sized bright yellow decorative yellow blooms throughout summer. Flowers will make a bold statement in herbaceous borders, and are also suitable for cutting and exhibiting.

For best results, grow Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight' in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil.Stake plants from June onwards. Deadhead regularly and feed with a potash-rich fertiliser to prolong flowering. Lift tubers after the first frosts and store them in a cool, dry situation until March. Then pot them up and keep them in a temperate greenhouse before planting out in late May.

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Dahlia ‘Kelvin floodlight’ and wildlife

Dahlia ‘Kelvin floodlight’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Dahlia ‘Kelvin floodlight’ poisonous?

Dahlia ‘Kelvin floodlight’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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