Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Medium (B): over 6 to 8 inches in diameter.
Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
Color: Variegated (V)
Year Introduced: 2003
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Connell, K
ADS Classification Code: 2014
ADS Ribbons: 53

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Other: Propagate by taking cuttings of newly emerged shoots
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Dahlia

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Location: Demonstration Garden, Toledo Botanical Gardens, Toledo, Ohio
Date: 2019-08-22
The quintessentially variegated blooms of Gloriosa
Location: Demonstration Garden, Toledo Botanical Gardens, Toledo, Ohio
Date: 2019-08-22
Even the undersides of the petals are variegated, as you can see

photo credit: Olaf Leillinger
Location: Northeast, Ohio
Date: 2022-09-23
Gloriosa with a red sport.
Location: Northeast, Ohio
Date: 2011-08-25
Location: Northern Germany
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Date: 2017-06-28
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Date: 4000-10-23

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Location: Winlock WA.
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