Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Small (BB): over 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
Form: Semi-Cactus (SC)
Color: Variegated (V)
Year Introduced: 1970
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Bal
ADS Classification Code: 3214

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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Date: 2023-04-30

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Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: Planting dahlia seeds
Dahlia seeds
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: March 25, 2023
Seedlings from seed

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