THE GROWING WORLD OF DAHLIAS

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MINIATURE-FLOWERED DECORATIVE DAHLIAS

Decorative dahlias have fully double blooms showing no disc. The ray florets are generally broad and flat and may be involute for no more than 75% of their length (longitudinal axis) or slightly twisted, and bluntly pointed

Miniature-Flowered Decorative Dahlias have blooms not usually exceeding 4" (102mm) in diameter

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Amgard Coronet, miniature decorative

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The following list includes the varieties listed in 2025.

variety	subtype	colour	use	intro	raiser	country	height
Abbie		Pk.-W.Bls	E.C.G.	2008	buchan	UK	100
Abridge Taffy		W.	E.	1971	kinns	UK	100
Amgard Coronet		Pk.-Y.Bls	E.	1985	bates	UK	100
Andrea Lawson		W.-L.Bls	E.G.	2004	godsmark	UK	120
Ann's Coronet		Pk.-W.Bls	E.G.	2001	Clensy	UK	110
Barbarry Aleks		Pk.	E.	2014	davies,b	UK	130
Barbarry d'Amour		R.	E.G.	2011	davies,b	UK	120
Barbarry Delegate		Pu.Bls	E.C.G.	2016	davies,b	UK	0
Barbarry Pip		R.	E.	2006	davies,b	UK
Barbarry Showcase		R.	E.G.C.	2020	davies,b	UK
Barbarry Surprise		Pk.	E.	2011	davies,b	UK	0
Barbarry Vulcan		R.	E.G.	2015	davies,b	UK	100
Blyton Golden Girl		Y.	E.G.C.	2013	stothard	UK	125
Blyton Royal Velvet		Pu.	E.G.	2005	stothard	UK	135
Blyton Stella		L.	E.C.G.	2016	stothard	UK	0
Blyton Valentine		R.	E.G.	2014	stothard	UK	100
Brian's Dream		W.-Pk.Bls	E.G.	2001	king,b	UK	110
Carstone Ruby		R.	E.G.	1996	kidd,j	UK
Davenport Honey		O.	E.C.G.	1988	dunlop	UK	120
David Howard		O.-Br.Bls	G.C.	1960	howard	UK	90
Dikara Superb		Pk.	E.C.G.	2010	rogers,r	UK	100
Emma's Coronet		Pk.-W.Bls	E.G.	1989	digweed	UK
Fire Mountain		R.	G.	1998	hammett,k	NZ	100
Gallery Art Fair	(Gall)	Y.Bls	G.P	1998	Verwer	NL	35
Gallery Cezanne	(Gall)	Y.	G.P.	1996	Verwer	NL	30
Gallery Leonardo	(Gall)	Y.-Pk.Bls	G.P.	1997	Verwer	NL	40
Gallery Rembrandt	(Gall)	Pk.-W.Bls	G.P.	1996	Verwer	NL	40
Gallery Renoir	(Gall)	Pu.-Y.Bls	G.P.	1996	Verwer	NL	30
Gallery Singer	(Gall)	R.Bls	G.P.	1998	Verwer	NL	30
Gallery Vincent	(Gall)	Y.-O.Bls	G.P.	1996	Verwer	NL	25
George Marston		.R.	E.	2012		UK	100
Hillcrest Divine		Pk.	E.G.	1998	jackson	UK
Hillcrest Hannah		Y.	E.	1999	jackson	UK
Jewel Orange	Dw.B.	O.	G.P.	2004	bohemia	CZ	40
Jewel Pink	Dw.B.	Pk.	G.P.	2004	bohemia	CZ	35
Jewel Purple	Dw.B.	Pu.	G.P.	2004	bohemia	CZ	35
Karenglen		R.	E.C.G.	1990	woolcock	UK
L. A. T. E.		Y.-Pk.Bls	E.C.G.	1999	cleghorn	UK	120
Lismore Robin		R.	E.G.	1998	franklin,w	UK
Loretta		L.	E.G.	1996	geerlings	NL
Marble Ball		Pu.-W.Var	E.G.	1974	stowell	USA	80
Marston George		Pu.	E.	2012	digweed	UK	100
Marston Lilac		L.	E.G.	2003	digweed	UK
Marston Suzanne		R.	E.G.	2009	digweed	UK
Natalie G.		Pk.-Y.Bls	E.G.	2002	gott	UK	135
Pink Katisha		Pk.	G.C.	1986
Polventon Kristobel		Pk.	E.	2014	watkins	UK
Rossendale Joshua		Pk.	E.C.G.	2002	kershaw	UK
Rossendale Lewis		Y.	E.C.G.	2009	kershaw	UK
Rossendale Mollie		W.	E.G.	2014	kershaw	UK
Rossendale Parkey		L.	E.	2010	kershaw	UK
Rossendale Roxy		Y.-O.Bls	E.G.	2015	kershaw	UK	0
Ryecroft Gem		Pu.Bls	E.G.	2004	godsmark	UK	105
Ryecroft Jan		W.	E.	2001	godsmark	UK	105
Ryecroft Venture		L.	E.G.C.	2009	godsmaRK	uk
Scaur Promise		Y.	E.	2012	wilson,e	UK
Scaur Whisper		Pk.	E.G.	2009	wilson,e	UK
Skelmersdale Jayne		W.	E.C.G.	2021	burns,s	UK
Tiptoe		Pu.-W.Bic	E.G.C.	2006	cleghorn	UK	150
Top Totty		Pu.	E.C.G.	2002	cleghorn	UK	120
Twilight Boy		Pu.	E.C.G.	2019	hayes	UK
Westerton Ella Grace		Pk.-W.Bls	E.G.C.	2017	hodgson	UK	120
White Knight		W.	E.G.	2000	cleghorn	UK

Subtype

(Lil.) indicates a lilliput dahlia, which is usually less than 15 inches (45cms) in height and with flowers not normally bigger than 2 inch diameter.

(Dw.B.) indicates a dwarf bedding variety which does not normally exceed 24 inches (60cms) in height

Use

C. indicates suitable as a cut flower, ie it has long wiry stems.

E. indictes the variety is suitable for exhibition purposes.

G. indictes suitable for general garden use.

P. indicates the variety is suitable for growing in pots or patio containers.

Some more miniature decoratives

Polventon Kristobel	Barbarry d'Amour	Blyton Stella
David Howard (has dark foliage)	Skelmersdale Jayne	Hillcrest Divine
Dikara Superb	width="33%"> Blyton Golden Girl	Barbarry Surprise
Hillcrest Margaret	Loretta	Marston Lilac
Rossendale Joshua	Karenglen	Gallery Leonardo
Marston George	Ryecroft Jan	Marston Suzanne