{"product_id":"dahlia-fenna-baaij-tubers","title":"Dahlia 'Fenna Baaij' Tubers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDahlia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Fenna Baaij' is an elegant anemone-flowered dahlia grown for its soft lilac-pink petals and distinctive powderpuff centre dusted with gold.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe flowers bring texture and gentle colour to borders and containers throughout summer and into autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80–100cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45–60cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e lilac pink with golden centre\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering time:\u003c\/strong\u003e July to October\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout \u003cem\u003eDahlia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Fenna Baaij'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDahlia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Fenna Baaij' belongs to the anemone-flowered group of dahlias. These varieties have a ring of outer petals surrounding a dense central cluster of tubular florets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe soft lilac-pink outer petals frame a raised centre that appears almost like a cushion. This creates strong texture and makes the flowers stand out in mixed planting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe blooms appear continuously from midsummer until the first autumn frosts when plants are regularly deadheaded.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis variety also works well as a cut flower, holding well in arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnemone-flowered dahlias are useful plants for pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpen flower centres provide pollen for bees\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttracts butterflies and other visiting insects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLong flowering season supports pollinators from summer into autumn\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlant in groups to create a stronger food source for pollinating insects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhere to Grow Dahlia 'Fenna Baaij'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSunny garden borders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMixed perennial beds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCut flower gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatio containers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCottage garden planting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe soft colour pairs well with ornamental grasses such as pennisetum and miscanthus, or with airy perennials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant tubers in spring after the risk of frost.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose a sunny, sheltered location.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant tubers about 10–15cm deep.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpace plants around 45–60cm apart.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse fertile soil with good drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStake taller plants if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove faded flowers to extend blooming.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn colder areas or heavy soils, lift tubers after the first frost and store them in a cool, dry place. In milder areas with free-draining soil, they can remain in the ground with a thick mulch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy Grow \u003cem\u003eDahlia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Fenna Baaij'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDistinctive anemone-style flowers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoft lilac-pink petals with golden centre\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLong flowering season from summer to autumn\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent cut flowers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttractive to bees and pollinating insects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you want a dahlia with texture and long-lasting colour, \u003cem\u003eDahlia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Fenna Baaij' offers elegant blooms that bring interest to borders and containers all summer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacques Amand","offers":[{"title":"1 Tuber","offer_id":58473970499887,"sku":"tam1789523983406","price":7.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Tubers","offer_id":58473970532655,"sku":"tmz1789523983407","price":43.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Tubers","offer_id":58473970565423,"sku":"qoa1789523983408","price":307.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/8797\/5727\/files\/dahlia-fenna-baaij-tubers_1.jpg?v=1789523988","url":"https:\/\/modestly.shop\/products\/dahlia-fenna-baaij-tubers","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}