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Cafe au Lait
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Cafe au Lait Royal
The two most popular wedding dahlias. Cafe au Lait is the classic creamy blush; ...
Cafe au Lait
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Cafe au Lait Mini
Same beloved color palette, dramatically different sizes. Mini is roughly half t...
Cafe au Lait Royal
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Cafe au Lait Twotone
Both are color variations of the Cafe au Lait family. Royal leans pink/mauve whi...
Thomas Edison
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Arabian Night
Two of the darkest, most dramatic dahlias. Thomas Edison is a rich purple Formal...
Bishop of Llandaff
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Mystic Dreamer
Both feature dark bronze-red foliage that contrasts beautifully with their bloom...
David Howard
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Arabian Night
Both have dark foliage, but David Howard brings warm amber-orange blooms while A...
Kelvin Floodlight
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Hamari Sunshine
Two giant yellow dahlias that dominate the show bench. Kelvin Floodlight is the ...
Eveline
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Sweet Nathalie
Both are ball-shaped dahlias in soft lavender-pink tones. Eveline is slightly la...
Karma Choc
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Rip City
Two of the most sought-after dark dahlias. Karma Choc is a Waterlily form in dee...
Boom Boom White
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Snowbound
Two popular white dahlias with very different forms. Boom Boom White is a compac...
Totally Tangerine
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American Dawn
Both bring warm orange tones to the garden. Totally Tangerine is a single-flower...
Spartacus
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Zorro
Two dramatic large dark red dahlias often compared for exhibition. Spartacus is ...
Honka
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Honka Surprise
Both are Star/Orchid type dahlias with distinctive pointed petals. Honka is pure...
Jomanda
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Mary's Jomanda
Mary's Jomanda is a sport (natural mutation) of the original Jomanda. Both are b...
Fidalgo Blacky
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Chimacum Night
Two dark dahlias from Pacific Northwest hybridizers. Fidalgo Blacky and Chimacum...
Ferncliff Illusion
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Labyrinth
Both are Medium Informal Decoratives in the light blend color class, with simila...
Penhill Watermelon
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Emory Paul
Two of the largest dahlias you can grow. Both are AA (Giant) class, producing ma...
Karma Fuchsiana
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Karma Lagoon
Two Karma series cut-flower dahlias in jewel tones. Fuchsiana is deep pink; Lago...
Park Princess
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Fascination
Both are compact dahlias with dark foliage. Park Princess is a Cactus form in de...
Gallery Pablo
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Gallery Rembrandt
Two Gallery series dahlias — compact border varieties named after artists. Pablo...
Variety Families
The Cafe au Lait Family
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The most popular wedding dahlia family. All share the signature creamy blush ton...
The Bishop Series
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Named after Church of England bishops, all feature dark bronze-purple foliage. B...
The Boom Boom Series
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Compact ball dahlias in a range of solid colors. Great for borders, containers, ...
The Happy Single Series
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Open-centered single dahlias bred for pollinators. Compact plants with dark foli...
The Gallery Series
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Named after artists and art movements. Compact border dahlias (12-15" tall) perf...
The Karma Series
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Dutch-bred cut-flower dahlias known for long vase life, strong stems, and consis...
The Mystic Series
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Dark-foliage dahlias bred for garden contrast. Single or semi-double blooms with...