Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Form: Single (S)
Color: Bicolor (BI)
Lavender (L)
Purple (PR)
Year Introduced: 1999
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Gitts, N
ADS Classification Code: 9615

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Spread: 75 CM (30 inches)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Purple and white
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
3"-4"
Underground structures: Tuber
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
  • Single Flowered Border Dahlia

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Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, Michigan
Date: 2018-09-19
Dahlia 'Bashful' with bumblebee #pollination #insects

Date: 2010-07-29
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-08-27
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-08-27

Date: 2009-07-11

Date: 2008-08-19

Date: 2008-08-09

Photo courtesy of Swan Island Dahlias. Used with permission.
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Photo courtesy of Swan Island Dahlias. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2015-09-08
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2015-09-08
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2015-09-08

Date: 2011-09-07

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