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Decorative Dahlia 'Tartan'

Dahlia

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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Dahlia (DAHL-ya)
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Synonym
Hybridized
Frost
Registered or introduced
1950
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Foliage
Herbaceous
Smooth
Bloom Color
White
Purple, Wine, Violet
Bicolor
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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Section
Decorative
Flower Size
Large - 8 to 10 inches (200 to 250 mm) diameter
Pruning
Disbud
Do not disbud
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Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Southold, New York

Ryderwood, Washington

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(Arlene) Southold, NY (Zone 7a) | November 2014 | positive

Totally splendid. Big blooms, strong stems, great coloring. Near the end of the season some blooms can be totally dark with a few light p...Read More

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saya
(Zone 8b) | September 2014 | neutral

I have not grown her myself, but I have seen her flowering...impressive!

Has won several public Awards:
Dahlia-Quee...Read More

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