Planted dahlias and they are drying out- help!

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  • Oliva Oliva on Jul 15, 2018

    They need watered and mulched, 3-4 inches, close to, but not against stems, to prevent this. Water from the base of plant, rather than overhead, so they don't sunscald.

    • Carla Sue Nelson Carla Sue Nelson on Jul 15, 2018

      Thankyou for your input. I’ll let you know the results.

      And yes the discription is scalded.

      Perfect solution!

  • Oliva Oliva on Jul 15, 2018

    I've experienced this, myself. It was very disheartening, so I'm glad to be of help😊