Dahlia Varieties

Different shapes introduction

① Water lily shape

Named after the shape of its flowers, which are similar to water lilies, the representative variety, the "China Doll" dahlia, has a short and strong stem, only 45cm high, but it can produce delicate flowers.

②Pompom shape

Characterized by compactness and many petals, the flowers are only 5cm in diameter or even smaller, and the clumping " Kasasagi " dahlia is one of them.

③Anemone shape

Single or double florets form a pincushion in the center of the disk. The representative variety " Twilite " dahlia can grow up to 120cm

④Women's collar shape

Named for its collar-like petals, which are usually different colors, with the inner petals superimposed on the outer ones, the "Bicolor Winnie" dahlia can grow up to 135cm tall.

⑤Decorative flower shape

The arrangement of the petals is very symmetrical, and the orange " Maarn " dahlia ( 135cm tall) and the bicolor " Zakary Robert " dahlia ( 120cm tall) are both suitable for planting at the back of the flower border.

⑥Single petal

The 75cm -tall 'shy' dahlia is one of the most representative flowers with just one row of petals forming a daisy-like shape.

⑦ Half cactus shape

The dahlia has thorn-like petals and its representative variety, the "Little Girl" dahlia, is 75cm tall.

Introduction to common varieties of dahlias

Shouguang

The flowers are bright pink with white tips of the petals. The flowers are showy, with a flower diameter of 12 cm and a plant height of 110 cm. It is a summer and autumn cut flower variety.

Morning Shadow

The flowers are bright yellow, with white petals at the tip, overlapping and thick, with the center of the flower not exposed, and the diameter of the flower is 12 cm. Plant height is 120 cm. Easy to cultivate.

beauty

The flowers are purple-red with white petals at the tip and a diameter of 10 cm. The plant is 100 cm tall and has a strong upright position. It is a small cut flower variety.

Hua Zi

The flowers are pure purple and 12 cm in diameter. The best variety in the purple series.

Ruibao

The flowers are orange-red, with the center not exposed, and open in the shape of a water lily, with a diameter of 12 cm. Very early flowering variety. Suitable for greenhouse cultivation.

Fu Shou

The flowers are bright red with white spots on the petals.

Jewelry

The flowers are scarlet in summer and autumn, orange-red after October , and 12 cm in diameter.

Xinhuang

The flowers are bright yellow, with white petals at the tip, and there are many of them. Plant height is 90 cm.

Red Princess

The flowers are deep red, the leaves are upright, there are many branches, and it is easy to cultivate.

Xinquan

The flowers are bright red with white edges on the petals, beautifully shaped, and a very early flowering variety.

Red Hairpin

The flowers are pink, with round, rose-shaped petals and a diameter of 12 cm. The plant is compact and coordinated, very beautiful.