Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Medium (B): over 6 to 8 inches in diameter.
Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
Color: Flame Blend (FL)
Year Introduced: 1991
Country of Origin: United States
Hybridizer or Originator: Swan Island
ADS Classification Code: 2012

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

Image
Common names
  • Dahlia

Photo Gallery
Location: My Mom’s garden
Date: 2023-08-21
Location: Oregon
Date: summer 2011

Courtesy Alpha Dahlias
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-08-27
Uploaded by mandolls

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

Date: 2011-09-20
Courtesy Alpha Dahlias
  • Uploaded by vic
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Beautiful setting at Swan's by maryann Sep 8, 2012 9:11 PM 1

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