Product description
Create a striking and sophisticated display with Dahlia ‘Nuit D'Été’, a stunning cactus dahlia featuring deep, almost black-red blooms with elegantly pointed petals. Its rich, velvety tones and spiky, sculptural form make it a standout in borders, containers, and cut flower arrangements. Blooming from mid-summer until the first frost, this dahlia brings bold contrast and drama to any planting scheme.
Planting & Care
Planting Time: Spring after the last frost
Depth & Spacing: Plant tubers 10-15cm (4-6 inches) deep, eyes facing upwards, and 30-50cm (12-20 inches) apart
Position: Full sun in fertile, well-drained soil
Flowering Period: Mid-summer to first frost
Height & Spread: 90-120cm tall, spread 40-60cm
Care Tips:
✅ Provide support for taller stems if necessary
✅ Water regularly and feed throughout the growing season
✅ Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
✅ In colder regions, lift and store tubers over winter
With its dark, dramatic petals and striking form, Dahlia ‘Nuit D'Été’ is perfect for adding depth and contrast to floral borders or creating moody, elegant bouquets. A must-have for dahlia lovers, this variety ensures a mesmerising display from summer through autumn.