Dahlia 'Foxy Lady'

Also known as: Dahlia hybrids 'Foxy Lady'

With a notably strong stem that makes it an excellent cut flower, the dahlia 'Foxy Lady' is a member of the Decorative Dahlias group. This cultivar is among the taller varieties, rising to 1.2 m. The dahlia 'Foxy Lady' is a particularly prolific bloomer and gardeners admire it for its bright pink and yellow colors.

Scientific classification

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Toxic to Pets

Toxicity

Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

90 cm to 1.2 m

Plant Height

30 cm to 60 cm

Spread

Green

Leaf Color

7 cm to 10 cm

Flower Size

White, Yellow, Pink

Flower Color

Care Guide for Dahlia 'Foxy Lady'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Dahlia 'Foxy Lady' requires consistent hydration, thriving in evenly moist soil and benefiting from weekly watering. While not drought-tolerant, it doesn’t need high humidity. Outdoors, it flourishes with rainwater during the growing season, enhancing growth and bloom potential.

Fertilize: For dahlia 'Foxy Lady', use balanced fertilizers like 5-10-10 or 10-20-20 monthly in the growing season, tapering off in late summer. Apply 2 tablespoons diluted, and water well post-fertilization. Adjust feeding schedules according to growth stages to promote healthy foliage and vibrant blooms.

Pruning: Prune dahlia 'Foxy Lady' in early to late spring for bushier growth and more blooms. Remove damaged stems and leggy growth to improve air circulation and reduce disease risks. Use clean, sharp tools for precise cuts above leaf nodes to enhance health and aesthetics.

Propagation: Dahlia 'Foxy Lady' propagation involves careful tuber division, ensuring each section has an eye or bud. After division, dry and store tubers in a cool, dry location before planting. With well-drained soil and sufficient sunlight, they will thrive and produce vibrant blooms.

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