Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Small (BB): over 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
Form: Informal Decorative (ID)
Color: Dark Blend (DB)
Year Introduced: 2006
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Gitts, N
ADS Classification Code: 3113

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
  • Dahlia

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Location: Dahlia garden - full sun - zone 7
Date: 2018-10-06
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2023-07-28
Bahama Mama pink bloom
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: July 28, 2023
Bloom, more pink
Location: Dahlia garden - full sun - zone 7
Date: 2018-10-06
Excellent plant. Loaded with blooms.
Location: Omaha, NE
Date: 2018-08-18
Location: Compost bin.
Date: 2018-09-13
I put any iffy tubers in two of the compost bins and they delight

Date: 2008-07-30
Location: The Park (full sun)
Date: 2016-11-04
Big blooms on a big plant.
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: Aug 28, 2023
Location: elkhorn, ne
Date: 2019-07-28
Location: Omaha, NE
Date: 9/28/2021

Date: 2010-10-18
Uploaded by mandolls

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

Date: 2011-09-21
Courtesy Alpha Dahlias
  • Uploaded by vic

Photo Courtesy of Longfield Gardens. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Omaha, NE
Date: 2019-09-13

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