Dahlia Flowers | Types | Colors | Meaning | Events

It is originated from Mexico and called as national flower and including in Compositae family. Some people mispell the dahlia flowers with word dalia, dohila, dolia, daila, dahla. The physical characteristic with height is about 1 to 8 feet.

Type of Dahlia Flower

Today, Dahlia comes with many color and shape and size. In size, dahlia grouped into categories : giant, large, medium, small, miniature, mignon. The petal of dahlia also beautiful and each varieties come with different petal shape. Mostly is straight, rolled upward, and ruffled or flaring. Blossoms may be from 1 to 15 inches across.

Color Of Dahlia

Due to its popularity, many breeders and gardeners cultivate dahlias and creating a lot experiment in producing a lot of various varieties of colors and shades. They are white, ivory, cream, purple, yellow, lavender, orange, saffron, pink, bi-colored and variegated blossoms, bronze, flame and red.

Dahlia Meaning

Dahlia flower is used not only for its beauty of color and shape, but also as communication meaning. Dahlia represents of elegance and dignity symbol