Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Small (BB): over 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
Color: Purple (PR)
Year Introduced: 2010
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Swan Island
ADS Classification Code: 3009
ADS Ribbons: 24

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: Omaha, NE
Date: 2019-08-04
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Date: 2019-09-26
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Date: 2012-09-25
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Date: 8-25-2020
4+ feet tall growing many blooms at once without pinching
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Date: 2019-09-15
Location: RHS Wisley, Surrey, UK.
Date: 2022-08-04

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Date: 2010-08-29

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Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
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