Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Small (BB): over 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
Form: Straight Cactus (C)
Color: Bicolor (BI)
Purple (PR)
Year Introduced: 1980
Country of Origin: Japan
Hybridizer or Originator: Konishi, J
ADS Classification Code: 3315

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

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Common names
  • Dahlia
  • Cactus Dahlia

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Location: Winlock WA.
Date: July 2016
Location: My Garden
Date: 2012-09-12

Photo courtesy of Swan Island Dahlias. Used with permission.
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