Dahlia

Overview

A tuberous perennial with simple leaves but large flowers of varying colors with ringed petals.

Water

Focus on watering the roots and keeping foliage dry. Water deeply once or twice a week. May need daily watering in hot, dry climates.

Light

Full sun (6-8 hours).

Soil

Requires fertile, high in organic matter, and moist but well-drained soil.

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