The Dahlia is a vibrant flowering plant native to Mexico and Central America. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is known for its stunning blooms, which come in various shapes and colors, including red, pink, yellow, and white. Dahlias typically bloom from mid-summer to the first frost, making them popular in gardens and floral arrangements. Dahlias grow from tubers and can reach heights of 1 to 6 feet, depending on the variety. They thrive in well-drained soil and full sunlight. These flowers are also the official flower of the Mexico and are celebrated in festivals, showcasing their cultural significance.