Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Dahlia (DAHL-ya) (Info)
Species: excelsa (ek-SEL-suh) (Info)
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Section:
Botanical (species)
Flower Size:
Medium - 6 to 8 inches (150 to 200 mm) diameter
Bloom Color:
Pink
Lilac, Lavender, Mauve
Pruning:
Do not disbud
Height:
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Spacing:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Foliage:
Herbaceous
Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information:
Non-patented
Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Danger:
Unknown - Tell us
Seed Collecting:
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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