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Transform your garden with Dahlia 'Eveline NL'—stunning purple and white blooms from June to November, perfect for vibrant summer displays.
Dahlia 'Eveline NL' brings stunning purple and white blooms. Perfect for vibrant beds and borders. Flowers from June to November. Ideal for full sun. Enhances any garden setting.
<p>Imagine your garden adorned with the exquisite blooms of Dahlia 'Eveline NL'—a perennial beauty that captivates with its striking pearly white petals, elegantly tipped in pale purple. From June through November, this dahlia adds a touch of sophistication to any garden setting, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a blend of subtlety and charm.</p><p>Thriving in full sun, Dahlia 'Eveline NL' flourishes in loam, clay, or sandy soils with a pH ranging from acid to alkaline. This versatile plant is ideal for beds and borders, enhancing flower borders in city and courtyard gardens alike. With its clump-forming habit, it reaches a height and spread of 50-100 cm, creating a lush, vibrant display.</p><p>Caring for your Dahlia 'Eveline NL' is a rewarding experience. Ensure the soil is moist but well-drained, enriched with organic matter and general-purpose fertilizer. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushy growth, and remember to deadhead to prolong its spectacular flowering. As autumn approaches, lift and store the tubers to replant in spring, ensuring a continuous cycle of beauty in your garden.</p>
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