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pH
B (5.8 - 6.2)
B,C (0.8 - 1.2)
Medium (150 - 200 ppm)
Moderate to Moist
Moist to Wet
B (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)
B (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)
B (50 - 60º Fahrenheit)

Early Spring through Fall Finish. Standard PPP.

4-5" and Quart Pot : 5-6
6" and Gallon Pot : 6-8
7-9" Pot : 8-10
10-12" and Two Gallon Pot : 10-12

Pinch one week after liner planting. Small pots may not require any pinching. Second pinch recommended for 8" and larger. B-9 will help control growth if needed.

General pest and disease practices as listed in notes. Watch for thrips, white flies and aphids. Powdery Mildew can be problematic, treat as needed.

Grower Tips: 

Dahlias are long day plants. Provide long days or night interruption lighting to induce blooming if finishing before the first of April.

Do not move outside
Award Year Award Plant Trial
2012 Hall of Fame Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
2011 Top Performers Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
2011 Top Performers Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
2010 Top Performer Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
2010 Top Performer Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
2010 Top Performer Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
2008 Outstanding Rating Boerner Botanical Garden
2008 Outstanding Rating Boerner Botanical Garden
2008 Top 22 Mississippi State University - Crystal Springs
2008 Outstanding Rating Boerner Botanical Garden

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