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Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Ludwig Helfert'

Dahlia

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Dahlia by bigcityal
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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Dahlia (DAHL-ya)
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Height

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Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Danger
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
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Flower Size
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Pruning
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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Regional

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

Menasha, Wisconsin

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bigcityal
Appleton, WI (Zone 5a) | August 2006 | positive

This dahlia flowered early for me. The flowers are on long dark stems that seemed to get a little less strong as the summer went by. The ...Read More

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