Blue Dahlia Question
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We know this magnificent flower is a Dahlai, butdoes anyone know the name of this particular variety?
4 answers
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No, but I suspect the photo may have been photo enhanced for the colour. If not, I sure would like to know what it is too!
Sensible Gardening and Living
on Sep 06, 2013
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According to Wikipedia, "In 1846 the Caledonia Horticultural Society of Edinburgh, offered a prize of 2,000 pounds to the first person producing a blue dahlia. The color has never been produced."
Douglas Hunt
on Sep 07, 2013
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probably a white one, has been coloured by using blue food colouring in the water
Waysouth
on Sep 07, 2013
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There is as of yet, no blue dahlia, although what we call purple is what is called blue in the horticultural world.
Teresa
on Oct 30, 2016
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