Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Miniature (M): up to 4 inches in diameter.
Form: Single (S)
Color: Dark Red (DR)
Year Introduced: 2017
Country of Origin: UK
Hybridizer or Originator: A Burnett

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 3 - 4 feet
Plant Spread: 2 - 3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Other: Propagate by taking cuttings of newly emerged shoots
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Dahlia

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Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2020-09-08
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2020-09-08
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2018-09-26
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-09-26

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