Dahlia Orfeo - organic flower bulb

Dahlia ‘Orfeo’ – Large, Semi-Cactus Summer Bloomer

The Dahlia ‘Orfeo’ is a stunning, large-flowered semi-cactus dahlia that brings months of color and charm to your summer garden. Its unique flower shape and impressive height make it a true showstopper, both in the garden and as a cut flower.

Bloom and Growth

Dahlia ‘Orfeo’ blooms abundantly from July until the first frost, reaching a height of 100–110 cm. Thanks to sustainable cultivation, you can enjoy this versatile plant for many years.

Planting and Care

Plant dahlia tubers in spring. Dahlia ‘Orfeo’ is frost-sensitive, so protect the tubers from late frost. For successful planting:

1. Dig a spacious hole and loosen the soil.

2. Fill the hole with good-quality potting soil.

3. Carefully place the tubers and cover with 3–5 cm of soil.

4. Maintain a spacing of 30–60 cm between plants.

5. Water immediately after planting.

Dahlias thrive in full sun. After flowering, store the tubers in a frost-free location to enjoy them for many years.

Combinations and Use

Dahlia ‘Orfeo’ pairs beautifully with perennials and other dahlias. Its flowers add depth and color to borders. It is also an excellent cut flower. For best vase life, cut the blooms early in the morning and place the stems immediately in lukewarm water with flower food.

With its long blooming period, striking flower shape, and versatility, Dahlia ‘Orfeo’ is a must-have for any summer garden.