Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Form: Semi-Cactus (SC)
Color: Light Blend (LB)
Year Introduced: 1995
Hybridizer or Originator: Swan Island Dahlias

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 4 feet
Plant Spread: 18-24 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: pink-white blend
Bloom Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early 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
  • Semi Cactus Dahlia

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Location: Cottonwood, CA
Date: 2022-06-22
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2019-09-05
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2015-09-08
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2015-09-08

Photo courtesy of Swan Island Dahlias. Used with permission.
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Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2019-09-05
Location: Dahlia Hill, Midland, MI
Date: 2015-09-08
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