Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Medium (B): over 6 to 8 inches in diameter.
Form: Semi-Cactus (SC)
Color: Bicolor (BI)
Year Introduced: 2009
Country of Origin: USA
Hybridizer or Originator: Kennedy, T.
ADS Classification Code: 2215

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Petals either solid red, solid white, or mixed red and white, in no fixed pattern or proportion. Highly variable from bloom to bloom and from year to year.
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
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: Front lily garden - full sun
Date: 2010-0819
Every bloom is different from the next one: no two alike.
Location: Omaha, NE
Date: 2020-08-29
Location: L
Date: 2010-1012
Location: Lily fence - full sun
Date: 2010-1006
Location: Lily fence - full sun
Date: 2009-0901
Location: Lily fence - full sun
Date: 2010-0807
Solid red. Often it's splashed with white.

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