{"product_id":"dahlia-terrace-foxtrot-2-bulbs","title":"Dahlia Terrace - Foxtrot - 2 bulbs","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"227\"\u003eFoxtrot Terrace Dahlia – A Dance of White, Yellow, and Purple\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"596\"\u003eStep into the rhythm of the garden with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eFoxtrot Terrace Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its petals swirl in a graceful blend of creamy white, soft yellow, and delicate purple tips, creating a flower that looks like it’s twirling under the summer sun. Compact and elegant, this terrace variety is perfect for pots, patios, and borders – a true show-stopper that never misses a beat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eDid you know? Dahlia petals are edible and make a surprising garnish for salads, cakes, and summer drinks – adding a playful twist to your table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love Foxtrot Terrace Dahlias\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"900\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"900\"\u003e🌸 \u003cstrong data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eDazzling blend of colours\u003c\/strong\u003e – white, yellow, and purple blooms that feel almost hand-painted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e🌞 \u003cstrong data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"943\"\u003ePerfect for South African summers\u003c\/strong\u003e – thrives in full sun and warm conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e🪴 \u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003eCompact terrace type\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for containers, courtyards, and smaller spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003e💐 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eWonderful for cut flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e – their colour-shift petals bring elegance indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eContinuous bloomers\u003c\/strong\u003e – enjoy vibrant flowers from December right through to May.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eGrowing Tips for South African Gardens 🌱\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use rich, well-draining soil. If your soil is clay-heavy, mix in compost and sand for better drainage. Mulch to lock in moisture during hot days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers full sun. In very hot inland regions, light midday shade will keep plants cool and blooming longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e October – December.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant tubers 8 cm deep, lying horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–40 cm apart – ideal for compact planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply every 3–4 days. Avoid overwatering – dahlias prefer moist but not soggy soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1889\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e A boost of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardening.co.za\/products\/hadeco-bulb-food\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHadeco Bulb Food\u003c\/a\u003e every few weeks encourages lush growth and a flush of blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003ePinch back early growth for bushier plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eRemove spent blooms to extend flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eTaller stems may need gentle staking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003eLift tubers in July, cut stems to 5 cm, and store dry until spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003eAdd a touch of elegance and rhythm to your garden with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2293\"\u003eFoxtrot Terrace Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e – a variety that blooms as beautifully in a pot as it does in a border.\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hadeco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45967969910981,"sku":"6076060V00P-760","price":145.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2294\/4179\/files\/Foxtrot1-1.jpg?v=1775656437","url":"https:\/\/ubuntuberg.com\/products\/dahlia-terrace-foxtrot-2-bulbs","provider":"Ubuntuberg Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}