Dahlia 'Thomas Edison'
Dahlia
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- Deep purple flowers, dinner plate size
- Loads of flowers in summer
- Bushy, upright habit, Known for its strength and vigor
- Ideal for the cutting garden
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fertilize Often
Full Sun
Summer
Moist, Well-Drained
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefer well drained, fertile soil and full sun Water regularly after tubers have sprouted above ground but do not overwater Deadhead needed for additional blooming Fertilize every 7-10 days.
Height: 36-48 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Bloom Color: Purple
Zone: 9-11
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Fertilize Often
- Border or Bed
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained