{"product_id":"dahlia-border-park-princess-2-bulbs","title":"Dahlia Border - Park Princess - 2 bulbs","description":"\u003ch1 data-end=\"221\" data-start=\"144\"\u003ePark Princess Border Dahlia – Spiky Pink Elegance for Summer Gardens 🌸👑\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"556\" data-start=\"223\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"251\" data-start=\"227\"\u003ePark Princess Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking border variety with spiky pink petals that radiate like fireworks. Compact yet dramatic, it fills borders, beds, and containers with vibrant colour from summer through late autumn. Its playful, cactus-like flower form makes it a show-stopper that turns heads and sparks joy in any garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"696\" data-start=\"558\"\u003eDid you know? Dahlia petals are edible and can be used as a colourful garnish in salads, making this plant as useful as it is beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"749\" data-start=\"703\"\u003eWhy Gardeners Love Park Princess Dahlias\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"750\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"826\" data-start=\"750\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"826\" data-start=\"752\"\u003e🌸 \u003cstrong data-end=\"783\" data-start=\"755\"\u003eUnique spiky pink blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e – bold, eye-catching, and unforgettable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"827\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"829\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"832\"\u003ePerfect for borders and pots\u003c\/strong\u003e – compact growth with a dramatic display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"984\" data-start=\"909\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"984\" data-start=\"911\"\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong data-end=\"950\" data-start=\"914\"\u003eThrives in South African summers\u003c\/strong\u003e – sun-loving and heat tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1063\" data-start=\"985\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1063\" data-start=\"987\"\u003e💐 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1018\" data-start=\"990\"\u003eLong-lasting cut flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e – perfect for vibrant indoor arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1066\"\u003e🐝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1069\"\u003ePollinator magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e – invites bees and butterflies into your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1197\" data-start=\"1148\"\u003eGrowing Tips for South African Conditions 🌱\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1359\" data-start=\"1199\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1208\" data-start=\"1199\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in fertile, well-draining soil. Add compost and sand if your garden has heavy clay. Mulch helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1465\" data-start=\"1361\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1374\" data-start=\"1361\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires full sun. In hotter regions, a touch of midday shade helps reduce water stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1480\" data-start=\"1467\"\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1518\" data-start=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1518\" data-start=\"1485\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1496\" data-start=\"1485\"\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e October – December.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1575\" data-start=\"1519\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1575\" data-start=\"1521\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1521\"\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 cm deep, with tubers pointing downward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1576\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1578\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1590\" data-start=\"1578\"\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–30 cm apart for bold borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1744\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1640\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply every 3–4 days, around 10 minutes each session. Avoid waterlogging to prevent tuber rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1833\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1758\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular feeding with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardening.co.za\/products\/hadeco-bulb-food\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHadeco Bulb Food\u003c\/a\u003e keeps flowers large and plentiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1846\" data-start=\"1835\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1844\" data-start=\"1835\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2067\" data-start=\"1847\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1901\" data-start=\"1847\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1901\" data-start=\"1849\"\u003eStake taller stems if they show signs of toppling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1902\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1904\"\u003eDeadhead regularly to encourage more blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2067\" data-start=\"1951\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2067\" data-start=\"1953\"\u003eLift tubers in July if storing, cutting stems back to 5 cm. Keep them dry and cool until replanting next season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2291\" data-start=\"2074\"\u003eWith its bold personality and dazzling pink starbursts, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2158\" data-start=\"2134\"\u003ePark Princess Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e is the perfect way to add royal flair to your garden. Plant it once, and it will bring excitement and colour year after year. 🌸👑\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e: Asteraceae \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun Exposure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting time\u003c\/strong\u003e: October – December \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering time\u003c\/strong\u003e: December - May\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDormant\u003c\/strong\u003e: May – August\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifting time\u003c\/strong\u003e: July\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etuberous root\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature heigh\u003c\/strong\u003et: 20-180cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8cm deep. Do not separate the tubers and roots from the clump. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15-40cm apart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Every 3-4 days when planted in the ground for 10 minutes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hadeco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45967971713221,"sku":"6046464V00P-464","price":135.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2294\/4179\/files\/park-princess-A7.jpg?v=1775656474","url":"https:\/\/ubuntuberg.com\/products\/dahlia-border-park-princess-2-bulbs","provider":"Ubuntuberg Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}