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About Pansy and Dahlia

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Asia, Europe
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Types

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey

Number of Varieties

150200
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Mountains, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.50 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

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Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'

Common Name

Pansy
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia

In Hindi

स्रीवत
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा

In German

Stiefmütterchen
Dahlie

In French

Pensée
Dahlia

In Spanish

Pensamiento
Dalia

In Greek

πανσές
Ντάλια

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito
Dália

In Polish

Bratek
Dalia

In Latin

Cinaede fill
Dahlia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Asterales

Family

Violaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Viola
Dahlia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Coreopsideae

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

30042
1 27800
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Properties of Pansy and Dahlia

Wondering what are the properties of Pansy and Dahlia? We provide you with everything About Pansy and Dahlia. Pansy doesn't have thorns and Dahlia doesn't have thorns. Also Pansy does not have fragrant flowers. Pansy 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 Pansy and Dahlia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pansy and Dahlia

Season and care of Pansy and Dahlia is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Dahlia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Dahlia season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Dahlia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Dahlia is Neutral.

Pansy and Dahlia Physical Information

Pansy and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Dahlia are as follows:

  • Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White

  • Pansy leaf color: Green

  • Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory

  • Dahlia leaf color: Green

Care of Pansy and Dahlia

Care of Pansy and Dahlia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Dahlia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy 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.