Common names:
Dahlia
Single Flowered Border Dahlia

Botanical names:
Dahlia antanpiAccepted
Dahlia vlabrsaiiiSynonym

Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Form:Orchid-flowering
Peony-flowering
Color:Bicolor
Light Blend
Pink
White
Yellow
Size:Miniature Ball: over 2 to 3.5 in. in diameter

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Leaves:Other
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Size:1"-2"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Late summer or early fall
Uses:Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Hummingbirds
Resistances:Gophers/Voles
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds: 71-2
Depth to plant seed
Sow in situ
Start indoors: c4i1 /hn
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Root: mdt Pt ystegheaoalrtosf bsyuggotogekinnraecin wep
Other
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread Title Last Reply Replies
This is not the Bishop of Llandaff either by Cantillon Nov 23, 2013 12:59 AM 3
What are these dahlias by name in your garden Bonitin? by Cantillon Oct 18, 2015 12:52 AM 6
That's a Dahlia? by DogsNDaylilies Oct 18, 2015 9:04 AM 5

Comments:
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