R26.45
Dahlia flowers are admired for their stunning variety and intricate shapes, making them a favourite in both gardens and floral arrangements. They add bold colour and texture to garden beds and are highly valued as cut flowers for decorative displays and special occasions.
Produces vibrant, intricate blooms in a wide variety of forms
Ideal for adding colour and structure to garden beds and borders
Excellent as cut flowers for vases and arrangements
Open-pollinated seeds for reliable growth
Botanical name: Dahlia variabilis
Common name: Dahlia
Afrikaans name: Dahlia
Seed type: Open pollinated
Planting time: Spring and summer
Days to germination: 7–14
Days to maturity: 85–120
Plant depth: 5 mm
Plant height: 30 cm
Ideal planting conditions: Full sun
Seeds per gram: ±140
Perfect for flowerbeds, borders, and cut flower arrangements in vases.
AgricultSURE, a South African small-scale farmer developer, joined forces with Laeveld Agrochem for the popular televised Niche Farmers series. Airing since August 2022, the series showcases local up-and-coming farmers using innovative methods for food production. It features diverse farming enterprises, from hydroponic rooftops to greenhouses, highlighting the entrepreneurial spirit of South African farmers.
AgricultSURE and Laeveld Agrochem hope that Niche Farmers will inspire others to start their agri-businesses, promoting a wide range of food production opportunities for universal food security in the country and region. The series also emphasizes the significance of commercial farming and creating jobs in the agricultural industry. AgricultSURE collaborates with small-scale farmers and community gardening projects to implement sustainable projects across the region.
