Dahlia 'Akita' boasts big blooms, comprised of burnt orange petals with red and yellow highlights. The lovely, long-lasting flowers of this highly-decorative variety stand tall on sturdy stems from July to October. Growing to a manageable height of 1 metre, this dramatic Dahlia is ideal for sunny borders and adding bright splashes of warm colour to patio pots. Cut some of the fabulous flowers for an exotic looking arrangement in a vase indoors. Plant Dahlia tubers in a sunny position in any moist, well-drained soil. Height: 1cm (39in). Spread: 5cm (2in). Features and Benefits The lovely, long-lasting flowers of this highly-decorative variety stand tall on sturdy stems from July to October Growing to a manageable height of 1 metre, this dramatic Dahlia is ideal for sunny borders and adding bright splashes of warm colour to patio pots Cut some of the fabulous flowers for an exotic looking arrangement in a vase indoors Plant Dahlia tubers in a sunny position in any moist, well-drained soi