General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 100-150cm
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Mauve
Pink
Purple
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Bulb
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
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
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Dahlia australis
  • Synonym: Dahlia australis var. liebmannii
  • Synonym: Dahlia australis var. serratior

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Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2011-11-02
Location: Loki Schmidt Garten - Botanischer Garten der Universität Hamburg
Date: 2022-09-13
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2011-10-13
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2010-09-09
Location: Loki Schmidt Garten - Botanischer Garten der Universität Hamburg
Date: 2022-09-13
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: May 15, 2011 1:54 PM
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-04-09
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2010-09-23
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2010-09-23
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2013-09-12
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2009-05-29
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: Jun 9, 2011 1:23 PM
backside..
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: Jun 16, 2009 8:05 PM
Thanks Janet! :)
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