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Dahlia 'L'ancresse'

 
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Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Dahlia (DAHL-ya) (Info)
Cultivar: L'ancresse
Hybridized by Flint; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1982

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Section:
Ball

Flower Size:
Miniature - up to 4 inches (100 mm) diameter

Bloom Color:
White

Pruning:
Do not disbud

Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Foliage:
Herbaceous

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Flowers are good for cutting

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

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

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Gardeners' Notes:

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Positive saya On Feb 7, 2009, saya from Heerlen
Netherlands (Zone 8b) wrote:

Dahlia L'Ancresse provides good cutflowers.

September 2012. I already mentioned earlier that it provided good cutflowers but I'm really impressed about that fact. A sturdy plant with pretty 12 cm big flowerheads on long sturdy stems. It stood out in the field between all her sisters.



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