Dahlia 'Impression Fabula'

Dahlia hybrid 'Impression Fabula'

Growth Characteristics

Dahlia 'Impression Fabula' is a hybrid variety of the Dahlia genus, characterized by its showy flowers and strong disease resistance. It grows to an average height of about 90–120 cm and develops into a shrub. It blooms from summer to autumn and prefers sunlight, but thrives in partial shade.

Propagation Methods

It is primarily propagated by bulb division and cuttings. Bulbs are separated and planted in early spring, or harvested in autumn, stored, and planted the following spring. For cuttings, branches are cut in summer, placed in water, and planted in soil once roots develop.

Cultivation Methods
 - Soil: It prefers fertile, well-drained soil. Slightly acidic soil is ideal.
 - Watering: During the growing season, water thoroughly 1–2 times a week. However, overwatering should be avoided.
 - Fertilization: During the growing season, provide slow-release fertilizer every 1–2 months, and apply additional phosphate fertilizer during the flowering period. 4. Sunlight: It is recommended to place the plant in a location where it can receive direct sunlight for at least 6 hours a day.
 - Temperature: Dahlias thrive in warm environments and grow most actively when the temperature is between 15–25°C.

Uses in the GardenDue to their vibrant colors, this variety is excellent for use as an accent plant in the garden. Additionally, planting them alongside other summer and autumn flowers, such as chrysanthemums or cosmos, can maximize the color scheme effect. They are also suitable for growing in flowerbeds or pots on balconies.

Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods - Diseases: The most common diseases are powdery mildew and gray mold.
- Control Method: Plant with sufficient spacing between plants to ensure good ventilation, and use fungicides if necessary.
 - Pests: Aphids and mites are common pests.
- Control Method: Regularly inspect the entire plant; you can use eco-friendly pesticides or utilize ladybugs for natural control. With proper care and pest prevention, 'Impression Fabula' can grow healthy and beautiful in the garden.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	white, purple
Bloom Period	July~August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

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