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Dahlia 'Little William'
Dahlia hybrid
'Little William'
The Dahlia 'Little William' (Dahlia hybrid 'Little William') possesses the following characteristics: Growth Characteristics - Size: It generally grows to a height of 30–60 cm and is a variety that produces small flowers. - Flowers: The flowers are small, with a diameter of approximately 5–8 cm, and primarily feature a color combination of pink and white. - Leaves: The leaves are dark green and grow in an oval shape. - Flowering Period: It blooms for a very long period from summer to autumn. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: It can be propagated via seeds, but it may be difficult to maintain the same characteristics as the parent plant. - Tuber Division: It is generally propagated by dividing the bulbs. The bulbs are stored during the winter and planted in the spring. Cultivation Methods - Sunlight: It requires sufficient sunlight; while it can grow in partial shade, it may produce fewer flowers. - Soil: It must be planted in well-drained soil, and soil rich in organic matter is preferred. - Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil becomes dry, but be careful not to overwater. - Fertilizer: It is recommended to provide a balanced fertilizer regularly during the growing season. Usage in the Garden - 'Little William' is suitable for planting along garden edges, in flowerbeds, or in pots due to its small size and vibrant colors. - It can be planted alongside other dahlia varieties to create a colorful display, or planted alone to add a neat and cheerful atmosphere. Important Pests and Control Methods - General Pests: Aphids, moths, and root rot may occur. - Control Methods: - Aphids: Check the plant regularly; if necessary, wash with soapy water or use chemical control. - Moths: Remove moth larvae immediately upon discovery. Control can also be achieved by utilizing natural predators such as birds or beneficial insects. - Root Rot: Prevent this by avoiding overwatering and maintaining well-drained soil. This information can help you successfully grow the 'Little William' dahlia.
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
60~90cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
red
Bloom Period
July~August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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