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Dahlia 'Spartacus'
Dahlia hybrid
'Spartacus'
Dahlia 'Spartacus' (Dahlia hybrid 'Spartacus') is a beautiful flowering dahlia variety with the following characteristics and cultivation information. Growth Characteristics - Flower Color: Primarily deep red, with a faint dark red tint visible on the edges of the petals. - Flower Size: Generally large; when mature, the flower diameter can reach up to 25 cm. - Height: The total plant height is approximately 1 to 1.2 meters. - Leaf Shape: Green, feather-shaped leaves arranged densely. Propagation Methods - Bulb Division: In the spring, dig up the bulbs, divide them into appropriate sizes, and cultivate each bulb to produce new shoots. - Cuttings: Cut young branches and plant them in sand or potting soil to encourage rooting. Cultivation Methods - Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Acidic soil is suitable. - Planting: Plant in the spring when the risk of late frost has passed. - Light Intake: Grows well in full sun. Requires at least 6 hours of sunlight. - Watering: Water frequently in well-drained soil, but avoid overwatering in poorly drained soil. Uses in the Garden - Ornamental: Large flowers serve as a focal point in the center of the garden, and their splendor makes them a key accent in flower beds. - Arrangements: They are highly popular as a material for flower arrangements due to their long vase life. Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods - Benotan disease (Downmildew): Prevent occurrence by providing sufficient ventilation and sunlight, and control using fungicides. - Aphids: Control using soapy water or appropriate insecticides. - Leaf mold (Spraying disease): Control using fungicides at the early stages of occurrence. Dahlia 'Spartacus' is highly popular in various garden environments due to its splendor and ease of cultivation, and healthy growth can be maintained through proper care and pest control.
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
120~150cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
red
Bloom Period
July~August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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