{"product_id":"karma-choc","title":"Karma Choc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKarma Choc Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e as hybridized by \u003cb\u003eVerwer\u003c\/b\u003e (NL) and introduced around \u003cb\u003e2006\u003c\/b\u003e (some sources say 2007). It is a highly sought-after member of the 'Karma' series, bred for its extraordinary color and excellent performance as a cut flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eWaterlily (WL)\u003c\/b\u003e or Decorative (D). It features a fully double bloom with broad, velvety petals arranged in the classic shallow, waterlily-like shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: A deep, dramatic \u003cb\u003eDark Red\u003c\/b\u003e (DR), often described as \u003cb\u003echocolate-brown\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003edeep velvety red\u003c\/b\u003e, or \u003cb\u003edeep burgundy\u003c\/b\u003e. The centers of the flowers are often so dark they appear nearly black, giving the bloom an intense, moody richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eBB to A\u003c\/b\u003e (Small to Medium), with blooms typically measuring \u003cb\u003e4 to 6 inches\u003c\/b\u003e (10–15 cm) in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: A sturdy, compact plant growing between \u003cb\u003e3 to 4 feet\u003c\/b\u003e (90–120 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe plant features strikingly \u003cb\u003edark, almost black or deep burgundy stems and foliage\u003c\/b\u003e, which perfectly complements the deep color of the blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/b\u003e Many growers note a \u003cb\u003efaint, sweet scent of chocolate\u003c\/b\u003e in the blooms, a rare and delightful characteristic for a dahlia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003ePart of the Karma Series, bred for exceptional vase life and garden performance. This dahlia is an award-winning, reliable, and highly productive bloomer, flowering from mid-summer until the first frost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eThe sturdy, straight stalks hold the dramatic blooms upright, making it one of the best varieties for cutting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eIt offers an exceptionally long vase life (with some sources suggesting an average of 5+ days after proper post-harvest care) and is a favorite among floral designers for adding depth and drama to arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003ePlease note that the listing is for \u003cu\u003eone tuber\u003c\/u\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003eWe guarantee you will receive a viable tuber true to variety, with an eye and healthy neck. Please examine your order immediately upon arrival and contact us via email (not social media) within 7 days if you see an issue with your order. After that 7 days the buyer accepts full responsibility for the tuber as we cannot be held responsible for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e improper storage, weather, growing conditions, pest damage, plant performance, failure to thrive or negligence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Makayla's Meadows","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46730567745753,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/7494\/3705\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_a51ff5ad-56c0-4e38-a11f-459ef6b5ea6c.png?v=1755142336","url":"https:\/\/www.makaylasmeadow.ca\/products\/karma-choc","provider":"Makayla's Meadow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}