{"product_id":"dahlia-manhattan-island","title":"Dahlia Dinnerplate Manhattan Island","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"546\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"41\"\u003eDahlia ‘Dinnerplate Manhattan Island’\u003c\/strong\u003e is an impressive dinnerplate dahlia known for its enormous, show-stopping blooms and vibrant, rich red color. The plant forms strong, upright stems with dark green, pinnate leaves, providing a sturdy framework for its massive flowers. Each bloom can reach 20–30 cm (8–12 in) in diameter, with tightly packed petals that create a dramatic, layered appearance. Ideal for garden beds, borders, or as a striking cut flower, this variety adds bold color and visual impact to summer and early autumn gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"572\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90–120 cm (3–4 ft). \u003cstrong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–90 cm (2–3 ft).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-summer to first frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright clumping perennial from tubers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"812\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun for best flowering and strong stem growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"900\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with compost; avoid soggy conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"977\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular watering; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy in Zones 8–10; in colder climates like Regina, SK, tubers must be lifted and stored over winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant tubers 10–15 cm (4–6 in) deep, spacing 60–90 cm apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stake stems early to support large blooms; deadhead spent flowers to prolong flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e By tuber division in spring before planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003ePests\/Disease:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch for aphids, slugs, and powdery mildew; ensure good air circulation to reduce disease risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Van Noort","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42130766790711,"sku":"DAHLIA-MANHATTAN-ISLAND","price":8.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/3306\/8855\/files\/70023_grande_52fa0260-8fe8-46b4-9a99-b9b8b339a27a.webp?v=1773085918","url":"https:\/\/sherwood-greenhouse-and-gardencentre-ltd.myshopify.com\/products\/dahlia-manhattan-island","provider":"Sherwood Greenhouse and Garden Centre Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}