When is the best time to plant dahlias and how to plant them

1. When to plant

There are not many restrictions on the planting time of dahlia bulbs. They can be planted all year round. As long as the temperature is not particularly cold, it can basically meet the growth needs. However, if you want to increase the survival rate, you can choose March to April every year. In the spring, the temperature gradually rises, the light is sufficient, and the growth momentum is strong. This is the best time to plant, which can increase the survival rate and promote later growth. You can also choose September to November in autumn, which is also a period of rapid growth and can promote the rapid survival and growth of dahlias.

2. How to plant

1. Select bulbs: Before planting dahlias, you need to select suitable bulbs. They should be of large quality, relatively full and substantial, and not contaminated or squeezed by the outside world.

2. Process the bulbs: remove the outer skin of the bulbs, then go to the pharmacy to buy carbendazim, add water to make a solution, put the bulbs in to disinfect and remove any bacteria or insect eggs that may be carried.

3. Prepare the soil: Choose a flat place for planting and cultivation. The soil should be fertile and permeable.

4. Planting: Prepare the soil, then plant the bulbs into the soil, cover them with soil and press them tightly. Water the soil to keep it moist, move it to a diffuse light environment, and wait for the dahlia to thrive in the later stage.