Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Medium (B): over 6 to 8 inches in diameter.
Form: Semi-Cactus (SC)
Color: Lavender (L)
White (W)
Year Introduced: 1983
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Connell, L
ADS Classification Code: 2201
ADS Ribbons: 67
ADS Medals: J

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 4-6 feet
Plant Spread: 18-36 imches
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
  • Decorative Dahlia

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Date: 2008-08-30
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, Michigan
Date: 2019-09-26
Pure white except for the hint of pink or lavender on the undersi
Location: Northeast, Ohio
Date: 2020-09-14
Location: My Yard
Date: 2022-09-03

Date: 2007-10-02

Date: 2010-08-07
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2015-09-08
Location: My Yard
Date: 2022-09-07
Location: elkhorn, ne
Date: 2019-09-22

Photo courtesy of Corralitos Gardens

Date: 2009-07-21

Date: 2010-08-07

Date: 2011-08-31
Location: Daliah Hill, Midland Michigan
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2015-09-08
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