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Can you eat tubers?
Seems that some species of dahlia tubers are edible and other are toxic if eaten in large quantities.
How do you cook dahlia tubers?
You can eat them raw in salad or bake in bread.
Where should I store my dahlia tubers?
Dahlia tubers can be stored in a heated garage, crawl space or basement. Or you can choose to just buy new tubers each year.
Does dahlia store food for the plant?
Dahlia store food in their tubers.
What are the roots of a dahlia called?
They are called tubers.
How can I determine if dahlia tubers are good quality?
To determine if dahlia tubers are good quality, look for firm, plump tubers with no signs of rot or damage. Check for healthy, well-formed eyes or growth points on the tubers. Avoid tubers that are soft, shriveled, or moldy.
Where can you buy dahlia tubers?
You can buy them at garden centers, on the internet, or at Dahlia Society plant sales.
Are dahlia roots edible?
Aztecs used to eat the tubers. Now we just enjoy the flowers.
How far apart do you plant dahlia tubers to ensure optimal growth and blooming?
Dahlia tubers should be planted about 18-24 inches apart to ensure optimal growth and blooming.
How do dahlia reproduce?
Dahlia flowers will create seeds. You can also split the tubers or create more dahlias from cuttings.
Were can you buy dahlia tubers from?
You can buy them from flower catalogs, online gardening stores, local gardening stores, and from the Dahlia Society.
How do you store dahlia tubers?
You need to store the tubers in a dry room that is about 50 degrees Fahrenheit. This is usually a heated garage or basement.
