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Holly Crossley

How to grow dahlias in pots – expert tips on planting, watering, and more

pink dahlias in green pots

Q: I love dahlias for their vibrant colors and intricate forms. This year, I would like to plant them in pots to brighten up my outdoor seating space. Are there any container-growing tips I need to know to keep them looking their best?

A: Dahlias are a great choice for a sunny container garden – and there's such a wide variety to choose from. Growing them this way is similar to how you'd grow them in the ground – however, there are a few things to bear in mind for the best display possible.

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