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How do I prevent pests and diseases in dahlias?

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Dahlias are susceptible to a variety of pests and diseases, including aphids, spider mites, powdery mildew, and stem rot. To prevent these issues, keep the plants healthy and well-watered, remove any infected or damaged foliage, and apply insecticidal soap or neem oil as needed.

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