Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Open grasslands, Wild
Mountains, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
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 pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Snails
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Anti-oxidant
Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bulbs, Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CURCUMA alismatifolia
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'
Common Name
Hidden Ginger, Siam Tulip
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia
In Hindi
Siam Tulip
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा
In German
Siam Tulip
Dahlie
In French
Siam Tulip
Dahlia
In Spanish
Tulipán de Tailandia
Dalia
In Greek
Siam Tulip
Ντάλια
In Portuguese
Siam Tulip
Dália
In Polish
Siam Tulip
Dalia
In Latin
Tulip Siam
Dahlia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Asterales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Zingibereae
Coreopsideae
Subfamily
Zingiberoideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Siam Tulip and Dahlia
Season and care of Siam Tulip and Dahlia is important to know. While considering everything about Siam Tulip and Dahlia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siam Tulip season is Summer and Fall and Dahlia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Siam Tulip is Loam and for Dahlia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siam Tulip is Neutral and for Dahlia is Neutral.
Siam Tulip and Dahlia Physical Information
Siam Tulip and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Siam Tulip height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Siam Tulip and Dahlia are as follows:
Siam Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Siam Tulip leaf color: Green, Light Green and Blue Green
Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory
- Dahlia leaf color: Green
Care of Siam Tulip and Dahlia
Care of Siam Tulip and Dahlia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siam Tulip pruning is done 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 Siam Tulip 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.