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Dahlia 'Downham Royal'

 
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Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Dahlia (DAHL-ya) (Info)
Cultivar: Downham Royal

Section:
Ball

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

Bloom Color:
Purple, Wine, Violet

Pruning:
Unknown - Tell us

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

Spacing:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

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

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

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

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

By Poochella
Thumbnail #1 of Dahlia  by Poochella

By bigcityal
Thumbnail #2 of Dahlia  by bigcityal

By bigcityal
Thumbnail #3 of Dahlia  by bigcityal

By Poochella
Thumbnail #4 of Dahlia  by Poochella

Profile:

2 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive bigcityal On Oct 5, 2007, bigcityal from Menasha, WI
(Zone 5a) wrote:

Nice purple ball dahlia. Nice stems. Average amount of flowers.

Positive Poochella On Aug 31, 2007, Poochella from Issaquah, WA
(Zone 7a) wrote:

Very, very nice deep purple miniball on great stems with lots of flowers. Barely 3 ft plant here.

Regional...

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

Issaquah, Washington
Menasha, Wisconsin



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