Dahlias & Summer Flowering Bulbs Page 9

Ball dahlia with beautifully formed flowers of soft peach, with an unusual hint of bronze. A 'must have' variety!Flower size 3" (7cm)Height 35" (90cm)Pack of 3 tubers for £9.00 Pack of 1 tuber £4.50

Decorative dahlia in lovely, warm, pink/orange blends, with a hint of lilac at the centre. An outstanding variety that has gained many new admirers on the Wisley Dahlia trials. Unavailable for the last two years as the grower rebuilt stocks and limited availability for 2026. Flower size 4-6" (10-15cm) Height 3' (90cm) Pack of 3 tubers for £10.00 Pack of one tuber for £4.50

Really eye-catching dahlia, with curvaceous, semi-double flowers, in warm shades of red and amber, set against dark foliage. Just the right height for containers or front of border planting. We introduced this variety into the UK some years ago and submitted it for the RHS Wisley Dahlia Trials, where it is was consistently popular with visitors. We were delighted when it was subsequently awarded an...

Exotic cactus type dahlia. The fimbriated flowers are heavily tipped in deep, salmon-red against a yellow base. Very showy and different, like an over-the-top wedding hat.Flower size 8" (20cm)Height 35" (90cm)Pack of 3 tubers for £9.00 Pack of one tuber for £4.50

Neat ball flowers of deep terracotta-orange, which team beautifully with peach and burgundy tones in the border. Flower size 3.5"  (9cm) Height 3' (90cm)  Pack of 3 tubers for £16.00 Pack of one tuber for £7.50

Fimbriated flowers of soft orange, suffused with a strong element of pink - a lovely combination of form and colour.Flower size 5" (12cm)Height 32" (80cm)Pack of 3 tubers for £8.50 Pack of one tuber for £4.00

NEW IN 2025 Unique tones of old brick red and maroon combine to stunning effect in this fabulous introduction.  Flower size 4" (10cm) Height 39" (100cm) Pack of 3 tubers for £8.50 Pack of one tuber for £4.00

There is something especially pleasing about a well-formed ball dahlia (we have lost a few flowers on displays to visitors constantly patting them on their heads!). When the colour is as unique as this one, it is impossible to resist (we introduced it into the UK before it had even been named!) The blooms are deepest burnt orange-red with a strong hint of chocolate, especially at the heart of the flower. Breaking...

New for 2026 Apricot blooms with stronger tones of burnt red-orange at the centres and to the edges and undersides of the petals. This striking two-tone effect makes 'High Fidelity' a great 'blender' in both border and bouquet. Flower size 4" (10cm) Height 3' (90cm) Pack of one tuber for £7.00 Pack of 3 tubers for £18.00

Another new colour break in the single, orchid-flowered 'Honka' series adds warm orange to the colour spectrum now offered. Flower size 3" (8cm) Height 24-32" (60-80cm) Pack of 3 tubers form £8.50 Pack of 1 tuber for £4.00  

Large decorative type, with softly formed flowers of apricot-orange, fading at the margins.Flower size 8-10" (20-25cm)Height 43" (110cm)Pack of 3 tubers for £9.50 Pack of 1 tuber £4.50

Very pretty recent introduction, with flowers  which combine light salmon-pink on the undersides of the petals with pale apricot-orange.to the petal tops. We grow it in a bed with 'Linda's Baby', 'Phyllis Farmer'  & 'Burlesca', where it works a treat. (Note that some catalogues show the flowers as much pinker than they actually are!) Flower size 4" (10cm) Height 40" (100cm) Pack of...

We cannot resist good, apricot tones in dahlias, so this variety has long been a favourite. The waterlily-type flowers are the most glorious, warm colour, fading to delicate peach at the edges. Our group shot shows that the blooms are produced on long stems - perfect for cutting. Flower size 4.5" (11cm) Height 36" (90cm) Pack of one tuber for £6.00 Pack of 3 tubers for £16.50

Another winner from the 'Jowey' stable of dahlias, this is a lovely peachy-orange, always a sought-after colour, with good form to boot. Fabulous in the border and for cutting. Flower size 4" (10cm) Height 3' (90cm) Pack of 3 tubers £10.00 Pack of 1 tuber £4.50  

New for 2026 Here's one from the archives. Introduced in 1978 by Helmut Wolf in Germany (the name gives it away), this variety has passed the test of time, still gracing gardens across Europe to this day. The flowers are a lovely warm salmon pink and with the spiky form typical of semi-cactus dahlias. Excellent for both cutting and garden borders. Flower size 4.5" (11cm) Height 39" (1m) Pack of...

Ravishing newish variety, with pale bronze-orange petals contrasting with darker tones on the reverse of the petals. and to the flower centres.  Alongside 'Creme de Cassis', it was part of the 2021/2022 dahlia trials at Wisley, where both varieties earned plaudits from the judging panel, resulting in AGMs for both. Flower size 4.5" (11cm) Height 32" (80cm) Pack of 3 tubers for £9.50 Pack...

Bronze-orange flowers of great size & good form, held up well on strong, dark stems. A border stunner! Wowed visitors at the Wisley Dahlia Trials in 2024/25. Flower size 8" (20cm) Height 4' (122cm) Pack of 1 tuber £5.50

Decorative flowers of vibrant orange, set against very dark foliage. A stunning new introduction, making a big impact on the Wisley Dahlia Trials and in our display beds here at the farm. Flower size  4.5" (12cm) Height 24-28" (60-70cm) Pack of 3 tubers for £8.50 Pack of one tuber for £4.00