Over 100,000 daffodil bulbs have been planted in the City of White Plains since 2014 when White Plains Beautification Foundation started The Daffodil Project. With the expertise of Walter & Chris Ruigrok from A.D.R. Bulbs our public spaces have dazzled with daffodils. A.D.R. offers a wonderful range of choices and excellent quality bulbs at competitive pricing, and supported by excellent customer service. WPBF values its long-standing relationship with A.D.R. Bulbs.
Joanna Daddario
, White Plains Beautification Foundation
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Dahlia 'Kelsey Annie Joy' is a vibrant collarette variety with warm peachy-yellow outer petals accented by a delicate ring of blush pink inner petals. At its center, a bright golden-yellow disk adds contrast, creating a cheerful and dynamic display. The blooms, approximately 4 inches in diameter, bring a lively presence to garden beds and floral arrangements. This dahlia reaches a height of 24 to 40 inches, forming a bushy, upright habit. Blooming from midsummer until frost, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for borders, containers, and cutting gardens. It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies while offering a long season of color.
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| 10 Retail Packages of 1 Bulb, #1 Size tubers | $38.00 | |||
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| Bulk Box of 25 Bulbs, #1 Size tubers | $64.50 | |||
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Planting: In spring, plant tubers 3 to 4 inches deep with the eye facing up, once soil has warmed to at least 60°F. Space 18 to 24 inches apart to allow for airflow and mature spread.
Location: Full sun (6–8 hours daily) is essential for strong stems and vibrant blooms.
Soil: Well-drained, fertile loam with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.0). Enrich with compost or well-rotted manure before planting.
Watering: Water deeply 1–2 times per week, keeping soil evenly moist but not soggy. Mulch helps retain moisture and regulate temperature.
Temperature: Hardy in USDA zones 8–10. In colder zones, lift tubers after frost and store in a cool, dry place.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 10-10-10) monthly or use a slow-release formula. Avoid high-nitrogen feeds.
Pruning: Pinch back when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushiness. Deadhead regularly to prolong bloom.
Pest & Disease: Watch for aphids, slugs, and fungal issues. Ensure good air circulation and avoid overhead watering.
Propagation: Divide tubers in spring, ensuring each has at least one viable eye.
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