Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Form: Water Lily
Size: Giant: over 10 inches in diameter

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Flowers: Malodorous
Resistances: Squirrels
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Suitable for wintersowing: 4n i/h1c
Sow in situ
Will not come true from seed: 72-1
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf: foed e entg pysngeaitoPlso acgi eoubagrnttrts wkhym
Bulbs
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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