Common names:
Dahlia
Formal Decorative Dahlia

Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Form: Orchid-flowering
Color: Lavender
Size: Large: over 8 to 10 inches in diameter
Pompon: up to 2 inches in diameter

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness: 7-21
Scarify seeds: c4h 1n/i
Depth to plant seed
Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Layering
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Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

photo credit: Mark Twyning

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