Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Small (BB): over 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
Color: Red (R)
Year Introduced: 2020
Country of Origin: UK
Hybridizer or Originator: Gordon Hodgson

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Plant Height: 3 - 4 feet
Plant Spread: 12 - 18 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Fall
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Cut Flower
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: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Date: 2023-10-02
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2018-09-22
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-10-16
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-10-16

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