The difference between small flowers and dahlias

Last Update :2024.10.23

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1. Appearance characteristics

2. Growth characteristics


Today I want to talk to you about dahlias and dahlias. Many people may not be familiar with these two flowers. In fact, you just don’t know the names. They are very common in our lives, and their The flower shapes are very similar and both are very beautiful, but what are the differences between them? Let the editor explain it to you in detail below!


The difference between Xiaolihua and Dahlia
1. Appearance characteristics

1. Appearance characteristics

1. Xiaolihua. Xiaolihua is relatively short, with a height of only 20 cm to 60 cm. Many flowers can bloom on a total stem. The length of the flower diameter is 5 cm to 7 cm. Its flower colors are many, including deep red, purple, red, etc. Yellow, white, etc., the shape of the flowers is also more changeable. The blooming time of Xiaolihua is every day from July to October, and the harvesting time is from October to November. If the environmental conditions are good, it can bloom all year round.

2. Dahlia. The dahlia plant is much taller, usually growing to 1.5 to 2 meters, and is relatively strong. Its flower stalks are relatively long, usually drooping, with a width between 6 cm and 12 cm. The flower colors are usually white, red and Purple, its flowers have more shapes and are more abundant than dahlias. Dahlias bloom from June to September and are harvested between September and October.

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2. Growth characteristics

1 .Requirements for light conditions

(1) Lily flowers like sufficient sunlight and are suitable for growing in a mild and cool climate environment.

(2) Dahlia likes a semi-shady environment. If the sunlight is too strong, it will seriously affect its flowering, especially when the seedlings are relatively small. They must not be exposed to strong light, but the sun exposure time needs to be Reach 10 hours to 12 hours.

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2. Requirements for temperature conditions

< p>(1) Xiaolihua likes a cooler climate and cannot withstand the hot environment, so it grows very slowly in summer. In addition, it cannot tolerate frost. If the temperature does not reach 10 degrees Celsius, it will stop. For growth, the most suitable temperature is 15 degrees Celsius to 28 degrees Celsius.

(2) Dahlias bloom best in late September in a cool climate, but they are not frost-tolerant and their stems and leaves will wither immediately after frost. The growth period does not have high temperature requirements and can grow from 8 degrees Celsius to 35 degrees Celsius.

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3. Moisture requirements

(1) When potting Xiaolihua, you must be careful not to accumulate water, otherwise the roots will be particularly susceptible to rot. The requirements for the pot soil are that it should not be too dry or too wet. When blooming, water more in summer and less in spring and autumn. Some.

(2) Dahlias are neither drought tolerant nor waterlogging resistant. They need to be inverted in pots for drainage during continuous rainy days.


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