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Dahlia 'Myrtle's Folly'

 
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Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Dahlia (DAHL-ya) (Info)
Cultivar: Myrtle's Folly

2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Section:
Fimbriated/Laciniated

Flower Size:
Medium - 6 to 8 inches (150 to 200 mm) diameter

Bloom Color:
Yellow
Purple, Wine, Violet
Blends

Pruning:
Unknown - Tell us

Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

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

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

By doss
Thumbnail #1 of Dahlia  by doss

By flowerfrenzy
Thumbnail #2 of Dahlia  by flowerfrenzy

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive doss On Jul 20, 2005, doss from Stanford, CA
(Zone 9b) wrote:

This dahlia is very worthwhile growing, but it's very flashy - looks like the soft yellow lacianated petals have been dipped in raspberries. It's not for pastel lovers. At 6 inches it's small enough for a vase. This folly is round like a ball. Highly recommended.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Stanford, California
Marquette, Michigan
Vancouver, Washington



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