Variety Description
Dahlia Little Tiger is a striking dwarf dahlia variety, admired for its bicolour flowers combining vivid red tones with contrasting white markings. As a result, it creates a lively and eye-catching display, even in limited garden spaces.
Moreover, it grows in a compact and bushy form while producing a high number of blooms. Therefore, it offers continuous and reliable flowering from early summer through autumn.
Growing Requirements
Dahlia Little Tiger performs best in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. In addition, full sun exposure enhances the colour contrast of Dahlia Little Tiger flowers.
At the same time, regular watering is important during the growing and flowering season of it. However, excess moisture should be avoided. Furthermore, balanced fertilization supports strong growth and prolonged flowering.
Planting and Seasonal Growth
Gardeners plant Dahlia ‘Little Tiger; tubers in spring once the risk of frost has passed.
For best results, gardeners plant the tubers 10–15 cm deep and space them slightly closer than taller dahlia varieties.
Consequently, with proper care and regular removal of spent blooms, it continues flowering until autumn.
Flower Characteristics
The flowers of it are medium-sized, fully double and distinctly bicolour, featuring red petals with white accents. In addition, their compact growth habit makes it ideal for containers, balconies and low garden borders.
See also : Dahlia ‘Heatwave’










