Scientific Name
Dahlia hortensis

Common Name
Dahlia
Flowering Season: Mid summer to fall
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Light Requirements: Sun to partial shade
Flower Color: Red, yellow, white, pink, bi-colors
Height: 12 to 24 inches
Spacing: 6 to 18 inches
Comments: Perennial often grown as an annual; well drained, fertile soil; not heat tolerant - prefers cool nights; fertilize regularly and heavy; keep well watered; mulch soil to keep cool
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