Dahlia 'Bashful'
Dahlia 'Bashful' is a flower that knows exactly how to hold a gaze. At once dramatic and uplifting, it opens with a luminous, almost glowing heart that feels proudly presented, as though set upon a pedestal. From this bright centre radiates an intense ring of deep, velvety red-purple, rich and theatrical, before the petals soften and fade into an exquisite lavender-pink edge. The effect is captivating—bold yet refined, theatrical yet harmonious. In the garden, Dahlia 'Bashful' brings a painterly quality to borders and cutting beds alike, pairing beautifully with silvery foliage, dusky pinks, and soft creams. Its colouring shifts subtly with the light, making every glance feel slightly different, and all the more rewarding. Few dahlias balance contrast and cohesion quite as gracefully as Dahlia 'Bashful'.
Flowering generously from midsummer until the first frosts, Dahlia 'Bashful' is as dependable as it is enchanting. Long, sturdy stems make it ideal for cutting, where its layered tones add depth and drama to arrangements without overpowering their companions. In the border, it offers a gentle sense of movement, the petals catching evening light with a soft, almost luminous quality. Whether planted en masse or allowed to shine as a singular statement, Dahlia 'Bashful' brings emotion and elegance in equal measure. It is a variety that feels celebratory and expressive, yet never brash—proof that true impact often lies in thoughtful contrasts. Once grown, Dahlia 'Bashful' quickly becomes one of those plants you look for each morning, simply to admire how it has chosen to open that day.
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Dahlia 'Bashful'
Dahlia 'Bashful' is a flower that knows exactly how to hold a gaze. At once dramatic and uplifting, it opens with a luminous, almost glowing heart that feels proudly presented, as though set upon a pedestal. From this bright centre radiates an intense ring of deep, velvety red-purple, rich and theatrical, before the petals soften and fade into an exquisite lavender-pink edge. The effect is captivating—bold yet refined, theatrical yet harmonious. In the garden, Dahlia 'Bashful' brings a painterly quality to borders and cutting beds alike, pairing beautifully with silvery foliage, dusky pinks, and soft creams. Its colouring shifts subtly with the light, making every glance feel slightly different, and all the more rewarding. Few dahlias balance contrast and cohesion quite as gracefully as Dahlia 'Bashful'.
Flowering generously from midsummer until the first frosts, Dahlia 'Bashful' is as dependable as it is enchanting. Long, sturdy stems make it ideal for cutting, where its layered tones add depth and drama to arrangements without overpowering their companions. In the border, it offers a gentle sense of movement, the petals catching evening light with a soft, almost luminous quality. Whether planted en masse or allowed to shine as a singular statement, Dahlia 'Bashful' brings emotion and elegance in equal measure. It is a variety that feels celebratory and expressive, yet never brash—proof that true impact often lies in thoughtful contrasts. Once grown, Dahlia 'Bashful' quickly becomes one of those plants you look for each morning, simply to admire how it has chosen to open that day.
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Dahlia 'Bashful' is a flower that knows exactly how to hold a gaze. At once dramatic and uplifting, it opens with a luminous, almost glowing heart that feels proudly presented, as though set upon a pedestal. From this bright centre radiates an intense ring of deep, velvety red-purple, rich and theatrical, before the petals soften and fade into an exquisite lavender-pink edge. The effect is captivating—bold yet refined, theatrical yet harmonious. In the garden, Dahlia 'Bashful' brings a painterly quality to borders and cutting beds alike, pairing beautifully with silvery foliage, dusky pinks, and soft creams. Its colouring shifts subtly with the light, making every glance feel slightly different, and all the more rewarding. Few dahlias balance contrast and cohesion quite as gracefully as Dahlia 'Bashful'.
Flowering generously from midsummer until the first frosts, Dahlia 'Bashful' is as dependable as it is enchanting. Long, sturdy stems make it ideal for cutting, where its layered tones add depth and drama to arrangements without overpowering their companions. In the border, it offers a gentle sense of movement, the petals catching evening light with a soft, almost luminous quality. Whether planted en masse or allowed to shine as a singular statement, Dahlia 'Bashful' brings emotion and elegance in equal measure. It is a variety that feels celebratory and expressive, yet never brash—proof that true impact often lies in thoughtful contrasts. Once grown, Dahlia 'Bashful' quickly becomes one of those plants you look for each morning, simply to admire how it has chosen to open that day.
