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Is dahlia cultivated in England?

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Most of the several thousand horticultural varieties have been developed from the single species ( D. pinnata ) of garden dahlia introduced into cultivation in England c.1800 but other species and hybrids e.g. the cactus dahlia ( D. juarezii ) are also grown.

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