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About Dahlia and Kwanzan Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
China, Japan, Korea  
-  

Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu  
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey  

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
200  
34

Habitat
Woodlands  
Mountains, Upland  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-4  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Arrowhead  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Aphids, Birds  
Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant  
Kidney problems  

Part of Plant Used
Bark  
Bulbs, Flowers  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance  
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'  
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'  

Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry  
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia  

In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry  
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा  

In German
Kwanzan Cherry  
Dahlie  

In French
Kwanzan Cherry  
Dahlia  

In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry  
Dalia  

In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry  
Ντάλια  

In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja  
Dália  

In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa  
Dalia  

In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry  
Dahlia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Asterales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Dahlia  

Clade
Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Coreopsideae  

Subfamily
-  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
11  
99+
42  
99+

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Properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia

Wondering what are the properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia? We provide you with everything About Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia. Kwanzan Cherry doesn't have thorns and Dahlia doesn't have thorns. Also Kwanzan Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Kwanzan Cherry has allergic reactions like and Dahlia has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia

Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Dahlia season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dahlia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Dahlia is Neutral.

Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia Physical Information

Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia are as follows:

Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia

Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Dahlia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dahlia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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