Tanita

The Tanita dahlia is a stunning and high-contrast variety that dazzles with its painterly flair and shifting colors. It’s celebrated for its bold, two-toned blooms and vigorous growth—making it a favorite for adding stylish intensity to jewel-toned borders and dramatic floral arrangements.

• Color: Dark Blend (DB) / Fuchsia and Red. A multifaceted bloom featuring vibrant fuchsia-pink or lilac petals that fade softly toward the tips, contrasting sharply with deep red or purple undersides.
• Form: Small Decorative (SD) or Semi-Cactus (SC). Often sold as a decorative type, its petals are frequently slightly curled or fringed, giving it a textured, semi-cactus silhouette.
• Bloom Size: Small (BB). Blooms typically measure between 4 and 5.5 inches (10–14 cm) in diameter.
• Height: Medium-Tall. A vigorous, upright grower that typically reaches 3 to 4 feet (90–120 cm) in height.
• Performance: Prolific Cut Flower. Praised for being extremely free-flowering and reliable, producing masses of long-lasting blooms on sturdy, straight stems that are ideal for cutting