Data specific to Dahlias (Edit)
Size: Miniature (M): up to 4 inches in diameter.
Form: Peony-flowering (PE)
Color: Dark Pink (DP

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)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 2 - 3 feet
Plant Spread: 12 - 24 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Other: deep bronze to near black foliage
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Cut Flower
Suitable as Annual
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
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

Image
Common names
  • Dahlia
Also sold as:
  • Classic Rosamunde

Photo Gallery
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2020-09-08
Location: Halls of Heddon nursery Northumberland England
Date: 2017-09-22
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-09-13
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-09-13
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-09-26
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-09-26
Location: Halls of Heddon, Northumberland
Date: 2017-10-05
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-09-26

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Dahlias Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Dahlias (Dahlia)

« Visit the Dahlias forum

« The Dahlias Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by adknative and is called "Baby Blue Eyes"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.