...Kansas City Winter Weather Statistics Page... Weather.gov > Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO > ...Kansas City Winter Weather Statistics Page... ...Winter Weather Awareness... Found below is a listing of numerous snowfall and temperature facts for the Kansas City and surrounding cities during the winter season. Note: Some historical climate data may be incomplete for St Joseph, Kirksville, Sedalia, and Olathe, but are included for informational purposes. Kansas City: Average winter snowfall (Oct-Apr, 1981-2010): 18.8
Growing Requirements of Dahlia Plants. Dahlias are summer blooming tubers that are generally only hardy in USDA zones 7-11. In the majority of the country, Dahlias must be planted each spring. and then cut back and dug each fall after the first killing frost. Dahlia plants grow and bloom best in full sun.
The dahlia flower is characterized by the rings its petals. There is great variation among the different species of dahlia in regards to the size, height, color, petal shape, and number of rows of petals. Some smaller dahlias grow 1 to 3 feet with flowers 2 to 4 inches in diameter.