Informal Decorative Dahlia
Dahlia 'Bristol Stripe'

Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Dahlia (DAHL-ya)
Cultivar: Bristol Stripe

Height

Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Danger
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Foliage
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Other details
Full Sun

Propagation Methods
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Seed Collecting
Fuchsia (red-purple)
White/Near White

Soil pH requirements
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter

Patent Information
Herbaceous
Smooth

Section

Flower Size
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings

Bloom Color

Pruning
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow
Bulbs