Question From:
Ashley Clarke in Woodford , Brisbane QLD
Nature of problem:
trying to identify what type of flowering plant this is
Type of Plant (if known):
not sure
Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself):
nil
Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type:
sandy rocky
How often do you water the plant:
daily
How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day:
full
What type of plant is it:
photo
How long since you planted it:
6 months
Have you fertilised? If so, with what and when:
algoflash
Is the plant indoors or outdoors:
outdoors
Is the plant in a pot or in the ground:
ground
What other treatments have you given the plant:
nil
Upload photo if available:
WP_20151018_002.jpg
Other Comments:
Would like to know if you can identify the flowers,plant as cannot seem to find any pictures or information that matches this flower thanks
Answer: Hi Ashley, It is a Dahlia but you will need to search around for the cultivar name. Remember that when it dies down in Autumn, you can divide the underground tubers to produce more plants as each year goes by. Don