Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Small (BB): over 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
Form: Semi-Cactus (SC)
Color: Bicolor (BI)
Dark Pink (DP
Yellow (Y)
Year Introduced: 1975
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Hybridizer or Originator: Cox
ADS Classification Code: 3213

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 36-48 inches
Plant Spread: 18-24 inches
Flowers: Showy
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
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

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Common names
  • Dahlia
  • Decorative Dahlia

Photo Gallery
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-09-26
"Dahlia 'Tahiti Sunrise', 2015, TAHITI, Semi-cactus, 3 ft Perenni
Location: Dallas,Texas
Date: May
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-09-26
"Dahlia 'Tahiti Sunrise', 2015, TAHITI, Semi-cactus, 3 ft Perenni
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2013-08-24
Location: Kalama, wa
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Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC
Date: 2015-10-2
Location: Kalama, wa
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Location: South Carolina
Location: Kalama, wa
Date: 2023-07-12
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Location: Kalama, wa
Date: 2023-08-22
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Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC
Date: 2015-10-02
cut blooms to be taken inside
Location: My Yard
Date: 2020-10-18
Location: My Yard
Date: 2020-10-18
Location: My Yard
Date: 2020-10-18

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Date: 2013-10-18
Location: My Yard
Date: 2020-10-18
Location: Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2017-09-22
My yard, zone 6
Location: Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2018-08-08
My yard, zone 6

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Photo Courtesy of Lynch Creek Farms.
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Date: 2013-10-18
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC
Date: 2017-05-30

Photo Courtesy of Longfield Gardens. Used with Permission
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Location: 2011 Newport Flower show at Rosecliff in Newport, Rhode Island.
credit: Captain-tucker

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