Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Small (BB): over 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
Form: Semi-Cactus (SC)
Color: Yellow (Y)
Year Introduced: 1980
Country of Origin: Netherlands
Hybridizer or Originator: Lammerse

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 15-18 Inches
Plant Spread: 9-12 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
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

Image
Common names
  • Dahlia
  • Semi Cactus Dahlia

Photo Gallery

photo credit: Olaf Leillinger

Courtesy Growing Colors
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Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2012-06-09
Location: Botanical Garden of the University of Münster
Date: 2017-09-19
A little damaged from a thunderstorm
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2012-06-09
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2012-06-09
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2012-06-09
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2012-06-09
Location: At Dalieda de San Francisco (a dahlia garden) in Madrid (Spain)
Photo by Luis García

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