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Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Chimacum Topaz'

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
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Danger

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Foliage
Herbaceous
Smooth
Bloom Color
Yellow
Bronze
Blends
Other Details
Other details

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting

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Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

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Section
Semi-Cactus
Flower Size
Medium - 6 to 8 inches (150 to 200 mm) diameter
Pruning

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Regional

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

Sacramento, California

Chicago, Illinois

Menasha, Wisconsin

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