Dahlias: Discover some curious facts | Days Flowers Florida

Dahlias: Discover some curious facts | Days Flowers Florida

Are you a Dahlias lover? 🥰

Here we have 6 fun facts about Dahlias!🤗

🔶 The Dahlia is a flower of varied and vivid colors. It is considered the national flower of Mexico. Every August 4 is celebrated the national day of the Dahlia.

🔶 There are more than 20,000 types of dahlias registered.

🔶 It is said that they were one of the favorite flowers of Empress Josephine of France. It is known that in her palace garden of Malmaison she had a collection with different specimens of dahlias.

🔶 The dahlia feeds on the sun. It needs many hours of light to stay alive and even more to look in all its splendor.

🔶 The strong season for these flowers is summer. It can be said that it begins in spring and ends with autumn.

🔶 Between 1780 and 1789 the first dahlia seeds arrived in Europe. At that time they were received by the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid.

We hope this fun facts were great for you 😌
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