{"product_id":"mixed-color-dwarf-mignon-dahlia","title":"Mixed-Color Dwarf Mignon Dahlia","description":"\u003cp\u003e10 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e🌱 Best Sowing Time\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGulf:\u003c\/strong\u003e September–January.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKuwait:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOctober–November\u003c\/strong\u003e is the preferred sowing period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA second suitable period is \u003cstrong\u003eJanuary–February\u003c\/strong\u003e when temperatures remain moderate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid outdoor sowing during the hottest summer months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal germination temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately \u003cstrong\u003e18–22°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌿 How to Sow the Seeds\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a \u003cstrong\u003elight, fertile, fine-textured, and well-drained seed-starting mix\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisten the growing medium before sowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow seeds approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.5–1 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover lightly with fine soil or growing medium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater gently with a fine spray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the medium \u003cstrong\u003eevenly moist but never waterlogged\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the seed tray in a bright location with mild temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination generally takes around \u003cstrong\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌱 Transplanting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransplant seedlings when they have developed \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 sets of true leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarden seedlings gradually before moving them outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace plants approximately \u003cstrong\u003e20–30 cm apart\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose fertile, well-drained soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle young roots carefully during transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e☀️ Growing \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full morning sun with afternoon protection during hot Gulf weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, loose, organic-rich, and well drained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil moderately moist, particularly during flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid prolonged drought and waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd compost before planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a balanced flowering fertilizer during active growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid excessive nitrogen, which encourages foliage rather than flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch young plants at around \u003cstrong\u003e10–15 cm tall\u003c\/strong\u003e to encourage a compact, bushy shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove faded flowers regularly to encourage continued blooming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌸 Flowering\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed-grown dwarf dahlias can begin flowering approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10–14 weeks after sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on temperature and variety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecause this is a \u003cstrong\u003emixed-color variety\u003c\/strong\u003e, flower colors, patterns, flower size, and plant form may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dwarf habit makes this type particularly suitable for \u003cstrong\u003econtainers, borders, balconies, and small gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌡 Gulf Climate Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn Kuwait, \u003cstrong\u003eOctober–November\u003c\/strong\u003e is the recommended sowing period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide \u003cstrong\u003e30–50% afternoon shade\u003c\/strong\u003e when temperatures become high.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect plants from hot, dry winds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse mulch around the root zone to conserve moisture and reduce soil temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater preferably in the \u003cstrong\u003eearly morning\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid placing containers directly on very hot concrete or tiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring extreme summer heat, flowering may decline significantly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For Kuwait, sow \u003cstrong\u003eMixed-Color Dwarf Mignon Dahlia in October–November\u003c\/strong\u003e. The compact plants can establish during the mild season and produce attractive mixed-color blooms through winter and spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Tohum Cenneti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48525965820122,"sku":null,"price":1.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/1026\/1978\/files\/flowers_f089e700-4f05-4080-b443-f005e22b704e.jpg?v=1788027414","url":"https:\/\/www.alldrops.store\/products\/mixed-color-dwarf-mignon-dahlia","provider":"All Drops Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}