{"product_id":"american-sunset-1","title":"American Sunset","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican Sunset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a bold, dual-toned dahlia bred by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Komen in Breezand, North Holland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Her blooms combine luminous cantaloupe-orange, apricot, and golden peach with striking red-orange petal reverses, creating a layered effect that really does resemble a glowing sunset.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe darker reverse of each petal becomes visible as the bloom opens and curves outward, giving the flower far more depth than a typical orange dahlia. The result is warm, saturated, and beautifully dimensional without relying on subtle color shifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📋 Cultivar Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreeder \/ Hybridizer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Peter Komen\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Breezand, North Holland, Netherlands\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Commonly grown and listed as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBall (B)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or a tightly petaled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormal Decorative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cantaloupe orange, apricot, peach, and golden tones with deep red-orange petal reverses\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut Flower Status:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Strong, dark stems and dense, rounded blooms make her well suited to bouquet work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShow \u0026amp; Exhibition Status:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Form classification varies by source, so confirm the current ADS classification before entering.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌸 In the Garden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fully double, rounded flowers with warm peach-orange upper petals and contrasting deep red-orange reverses. The red undersides flash between the lighter petals as the bloom opens, giving her a distinctive two-tone appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Height \u0026amp; Habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Typically around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32 to 43 inches tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a vigorous, upright habit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStems \u0026amp; Foliage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Strong, dark purple-green stems with deep green foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A sturdy, productive garden plant with thick stems and strong visual presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTuber Yield:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Still being tracked at Hedge \u0026amp; Alchemy.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hedge \u0026 Alchemy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54078540284177,"sku":"clade-f8571768-df91-4123-90eb-04a509b47dc0","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/6754\/7409\/files\/0B48D003-656B-4D11-A56B-83CCCF3B26D4.jpg?v=1790568370","url":"https:\/\/www.hedgeandalchemy.com\/products\/american-sunset-1","provider":"Hedge \u0026 Alchemy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}