{"product_id":"blue-bird-dahlia","title":"Blue Bird Dahlia","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlue Bird Dahlia is a stunning informal decorative variety prized for its rare blue-purple coloring that stands out in any garden. This cultivar produces perfectly formed 6-inch blooms on sturdy 4-foot plants, making it an exceptional choice for garden displays and floral arrangements. The long, dark stems are ideal for cutting, offering florists and enthusiasts premium material for bouquets. After years of careful cultivation, these tubers are now available for gardeners seeking a distinctive, reliable performer with exceptional form and color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow To Plant Dahlias\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo get your dahlias started, pick a sunny spot with soil that drains well. Dig a hole, lay the tuber flat, and cover it with soil about 3 inches deep. Hold off on watering for now. Once you spot some sprouts and a few leaves, it’s time to water, but keep it gentle to prevent root rot. It’s a smart\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eto put the stake next to the tuber at the same time of planting, so you don’t accidentally damage it later on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the season goes on, give your dahlias some love with fertilizer and insect sprays to help them bloom beautifully and grow strong. In the fall, dig up the roots and store them over winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Draginas Dahlias","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51904446431525,"sku":"0866","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/5346\/4101\/files\/IMG_2603_f0b001b6-94e0-453e-b35d-4c08760f096a.jpg?v=1768587357","url":"https:\/\/draginasdahlias.org\/products\/blue-bird-dahlia","provider":"Draginas Flowers LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}