Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Large (A): over 8 to 10 inches in diameter.
Form: Informal Decorative (ID)
Color: Lavender (L)
Year Introduced: 2005
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Meggos, S
ADS Classification Code: 1108
ADS Ribbons: 124
ADS Medals: H

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
  • Decorative Dahlia
  • Dahlia

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Location: Northeast, Ohio
Date: 2018-09-05
Location: NW WI
Date: summer 2015
Location: Northeast, Ohio
Date: 2015-08-30
Location: Northeast, Ohio
Date: 2021-08-17
Location: full sun - zone 7
Date: 2019-08-15
It took a full week to open.
Location: Northeast, Ohio
Date: 2017-08-31
Location: Halls of Heddon nursery, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2018-09-22
Location: Omaha, NE
Date: 2019-10-06

Courtesy Alpha Dahlias
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Date: 2014-09-13

Date: 2015-09-18
Location: full sun - zone 7
Date: 2019-08-11
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2020-09-08
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-09-13

Photo courtesy of Corralitos Gardens
Location: Happy Dahlia Farm, Petaluma CA

Date: 2014-09-13

Date: 2010-09-04

Photo Courtesy of Lynch Creek Farm.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Lynch Creek Farm.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Courtesy Alpha Dahlias
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Location: Omaha, NE
Date: 2019-09-05
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-09-13
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-09-13

Photo courtesy of Swan Island Dahlias. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2016-09-16

Date: 2010-09-04
Location: Winlock WA.
Date: July 2016
Uploaded by Oberon46

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
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