Mignon, Single-flowered Dahlia 'Sunshine'

Dahlia

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Dahlia (DAHL-ya)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Danger
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Bloom Color
Other Details
Other details
Full Sun
Propagation Methods
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Seed Collecting
Red
Gold (yellow-orange)
Soil pH requirements
Late Summer/Early Fall
Patent Information
Herbaceous
Smooth
Flower Size
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Pruning
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Bulbs
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Arroyo Grande, California

Charlotte, North Carolina

Kalama, Washington

Vancouver, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
1
neutral
0
negative
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J
Stratford, TX | October 2003 | positive

Here in zone 6 we must dig the rhizomes each fall but we do get spectacular blooms, both in pots and in the ground. The shorter varietie...Read More

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Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) | August 2002 | neutral

In warmer climates you maybe able to leave the tubers in the ground with heavy mulch. But for me in Zone 6 I have to dig the tubers befor...Read More

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