How to grow and care for Dahlia 'Little Dorrit'
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Dahlia 'Little Dorrit', Dahlia hybrids 'Little Dorrit'
Dahlia 'Little Dorrit' 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Dahlia 'Little Dorrit'
How often should I water?
check Dahlia 'Little Dorrit' Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Dahlia 'Little Dorrit' need?

Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Dahlia 'Little Dorrit' likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-2~40℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Dahlia 'Little Dorrit' at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Dahlia 'Little Dorrit' prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
---|---|
Lifespan | Perennial |
Hardiness Zone | 8 - 11 |
Is Dahlia 'Little Dorrit' toxic?
Dahlia 'Little Dorrit' is dangerous to Hamster, Dog
Hamster
Dog
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