Summer Rain

The Summer Rain dahlia is a captivating and dynamic variety introduced by Kevin Larkin and Karen Zydner in 2005. It is celebrated for its "chameleon-like" ability to shift colors throughout the growing season, offering a shifting palette that adds seasonal art to any landscape or bouquet.

• Color: Bronze (BR) / Peach. Early season blooms open in a soft peach with pink and golden undertones. As the weather cools, the flowers transform into a sophisticated smoky bronze or buff-gold.
• Form: Informal Decorative (ID). Features lush, fluffy, and slightly wavy petals that give the bloom a sense of movement and volume.
• ADS Classification: 2111 (B-ID-BR).
• Bloom Size: Medium (B). Flowers are typically 6 to 8 inches (15–20 cm) in diameter, providing a bold and "fluffy" presence.
• Height: Medium to Tall. Typically grows to approximately 3 to 4 feet (90–120 cm) tall.
• Performance: Productive and Versatile. Known for long, strong stems and an excellent vase life, it is a favorite for florists and home gardeners alike due to its high bloom production and reliable garden performance.