Plant: tuberous rooted perennials.

Origin: western North America

Zone: 7 - 10

Flowers: large, colorful, daisy like flowers throughout summer

Foliage: mounding, pinnate leaves; border dahlias ~ 12"; dinner plates up to 72"

Culture: full sun to part sun; well drained soils; store dry in winter to avoid rot; rarely bothered by pests or diseases.