This beautiful flower is native to Mexico. There are many different colors and shapes of Dahlias. The dahlia’s characteristics are the petals that often differ in color, which gives this cut flower a beautiful appearance. The dahlia comes in many different colors, the only color in which this beautiful cut flower does not appear is blue.

Dahlia flower symbolism

The Dahlia of course also has a beautiful symbolism, which is inevitable for such a beautiful cut flower. The dahlia stands for gratitude, pride, strength, and eternal love. The dahlia is therefore very popular at weddings.

Dahlia flower how to take care

Does this beautiful flower have no disadvantages? Unfortunately, this beautiful cut flower has a less happy vase life. To be able to enjoy this beauty for as long as possible, it is good to follow the following care tips:

1. Provide a clean vase, and clean it with bleach and a brush.
2. Fill the vase with lukewarm water and add the sachet of cut flower food.
3. Remove any leaves that may end up in the water from the dahlia.
4. Make an oblique cut of 2 to 3 cm with a sharp knife.
5. Place the Dahlias in the vase immediately after cutting.
6. Change the water every few days and trim them to get the most out of them.

Tip! Dahlias like to drink. So make sure you have enough water!

This beautiful flower does not occur all year round, so as long as it is available, we will use it fully. Unfortunately due to their vulnerability it is not possible for us to use this flower in our automated flower store in Hoog Catharijne Utrecht. But we offer widely the possibility to order dahlia’s or bouquets with dahlia’s in our online shop. Did you know that we deliver in a lot of areas for free?