Dahlia 'Totally Tangerine'

Dahlia hybrid 'Totally Tangerine'

Growth Characteristics of the Totally Tangerine Dahlia (Dahlia hybrid 'Totally Tangerine')
 - Growth Characteristics:
- Flower Color: This variety is characterized by deep orange tones, brightening up the surrounding environment when in bloom.
- Flowering Period: It blooms for an extended period from summer to autumn, boasting a consistent flowering duration.
- Plant Height: It grows to approximately 75 cm to 100 cm, classifying it as a medium-sized dahlia.
- Leaf Shape: The leaves are generally dark green and may have a slight sheen.
 - Propagation Methods:
- Bulb Division: Propagation is generally performed using bulbs; digging up and separating the bulbs during the winter is a common method.
- Seed Propagation: While propagation by seeds is possible, it is less preferred as it takes longer than growing seedlings.
 - Cultivation Methods:
- Soil: It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil. - Sunlight: It must be grown in a sunny location and requires at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.
- Watering: Proper watering is important; avoid overwatering and water thoroughly when the soil dries out.
- Fertilizer: It is recommended to apply appropriate fertilizer in time for the flowering period.
 - Use in the Garden:
- Landscape Creation: Due to its bright and vibrant flower colors, it is primarily used for landscape creation.
- Cut Flowers: It is also highly popular as a cut flower because it can maintain its freshness for a long time.
 - Major Pests and Diseases and Control Methods:
- Diseases: Powdery mildew and gray mold may occur; special attention should be paid during the early stages of infestation. Fungal agents can be used for control.
- Pests: Aphids and snails are considered major pests; physical removal or the use of insecticides is necessary. Using eco-friendly insecticides is also a good method. With consistent care and attention, the 'Totally Tangerine' dahlia can become a plant that blooms even more beautifully in gardens or flowerbeds.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	60~90cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	orange
Bloom Period	July~August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-5°C

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