Dahlia ‘Crme Silence’

Description

No two flowers ever alike on the charming and quirky Dahlia ‘Crème Silence’. These generously petalled blooms are creamy vanilla with a soft yellow glow at the centre and have streaks of bright crimson splashed at random throughout. Creations such as Dahlia ‘Crème Silence’ can’t help but make you pause to appreciate plant breeders and their ceaseless quest to create innovative new varieties!

Deadheading is important when it comes to ‘Crème Silence’dahlias, as removing old, spent blooms will significantly increase the formation of new buds. Old flowers and new buds can look remarkably similar at first, though once you get your eye in you will be able to easily distinguish between the two. The finished blooms of Dahlia ‘Crème Silence’ are a little pointed and squishy, while unopened buds are rounded, glossy and firm. Once you have identified a finished bloom, follow its stem down and snip above the first pair of leaves you come to. Simple!