25 Melissa Ann Dahlia Seeds - Perennial Flower Seeds for Planting

Melissa Ann Dahlia is a beautiful perennial flower known for its striking blooms that add vibrant color to any garden. These seeds produce plants that are perfect for borders, cutting gardens, and container planting. With their long blooming season, dahlias are a favorite among gardeners for their diverse colors and forms.

Dahlias are easy to grow from seed and reward you with an abundance of flowers from summer until frost. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, Melissa Ann Dahlia seeds offer a rewarding gardening experience.

Plant Features

• Perennial flowering plant in suitable climates
• Produces colorful blooms attractive to pollinators
• Excellent for cut flower arrangements
• Long blooming season from midsummer to fall
• Versatile for beds, borders, and containers

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Dahlia spp.
• Plant Type: Perennial (often grown as annual in colder zones)
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• USDA Zones: 8-11 (perennial); grown as annual elsewhere
• Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
• Bloom Season: Summer to fall
• Mature Height: Varies by variety, typically 1-4 feet
• Germination: 7-14 days at 65-75°F

Planting & Care

Sow Melissa Ann Dahlia seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Use a well-draining seed starting mix and lightly cover the seeds with soil. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, and maintain a temperature of 65-75°F. Provide bright light for healthy seedling growth.

Once seedlings have developed several sets of true leaves and all danger of frost has passed, harden them off gradually and transplant into the garden. Space plants according to their mature size to ensure good air circulation. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, and apply a balanced fertilizer monthly for best blooms. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. In colder zones, dig up tubers in fall and store them indoors for winter.

What's Included

25 Melissa Ann Dahlia seeds.