Read on for their advice and tips for growing dahlias.

Are Dahlias Perennials or Annuals?

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Can Dahlias Be Grown as Perennials?

The variety of dahlia does not matter.

Rather, it is the growing conditions and environment that do.

orange and pink dahlia flowers with green leaves and dark red stems growing in garden

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Only if your growing zone does not freeze.

Remember to always check your growing zone before determining whether or not to remove your dahlias from the ground.

Digging up the dahlia tuber

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Inspecting the dahlia tubers

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Dividing the crown into individual tubers

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Placing dahlia tubers into the storage box

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Checking on the tubers periodically

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