Fitzy's Dark Angel

The Fitzy's Dark Angel dahlia is a moody and sophisticated variety introduced in 2008 by the late American breeder Mark Fitzgerald. It is highly regarded as a "winner" in its class, frequently appearing on the show bench for its velvety texture and deep, saturated color.

• Color: Dark Red (DR). A rich, velvety crimson to near-black red. Its deep, moody aesthetic makes it a popular choice for autumnal wedding bouquets.
• Form: Miniature Informal Decorative (M ID). Features broad, slightly wavy petals that create a full but relaxed appearance.
• Bloom Size: Miniature (M). Perfectly formed blooms typically range from 2 to 4 inches (5–10 cm) in diameter.
• Height: Tall. A vigorous, upright plant that generally reaches 4 to 5 feet (120–150 cm) tall.
• Performance: Exhibition-Quality Workhorse. Known for being an early and prolific bloomer that maintains its form well into the season. It produces sturdy, upward-facing stems that are ideal for cutting.