“To grow strong roots and healthy stems, dahlias need to be planted at the right depth and in the correct position,” says Vasylchyshyna. Simply place each tuber horizontally in a hole about 5 to 6 ...

When to Stake Dahlias The best time to stake dahlias depends on the type of support. Individual stakes for each plant should be installed before planting your dahlias to avoid spearing the tubers.

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Planting tubers the wrong way is another common mistake. “To grow strong roots and healthy stems, dahlias need to be planted at the right depth and in the correct position,” says Vasylchyshyna.

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