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Dahlia pinnata is a perennial herbaceous plant with a rhizome and tuberous roots, reaching a height of 70 to 120 centimetres (28 to 47 inches), rarely 160 cm. The stem is erect, and branched only in the inflorescence. The leaves are usually simple, with leaflets that are ovate and 5–10 centimetres (2–4 in) long. The plant is slightly shaggy.
Many of the species of dahlias then, and now, have single-flowered blooms. D. coccinea, the third dahlia to bloom in Europe, was a single. But two of the three drawings of dahlias by Dominguez, made in Mexico between 1570 and 1577, showed definite characteristics of doubling.
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Dahlia 'Mrs Eileen' is a branching, tuberous, tender, perennial cultivar with bright orange flowers, as large as 6-8 in. wide (15–20 cm). This dahlia belongs to the Formal Decorative Dahlia classification. Plant Profile : Height:36-48 in. (90–120 cm); Spread: 45 cm (18 in); Hardiness: Half hardy.
A seed strain has been produced from this plant called 'Bishops Children', they retain the dark foliage colour but produce a mix of flower colours and flower shapes from single to semi-double flowers in different sizes. Plant Profile: Height: 1.1 m (3 + 1⁄2 ft) Spread: 45 cm (18 in) Site: full sun. Soil: fertile, free-draining.
The thought is the harvester can reduce the need for commercial fertilizers, which would decrease runoff into waterways – an added attempt in the efforts to stop the cycle of harmful algal blooms.
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