Midnight Moon

Midnight Moon is a light-blend formal decorative with a softer, more luminous presence than the name might imply. Broad petals overlap in generous layers around the center, creating a full BB-sized flower that feels composed without looking overly rigid.

📋 Cultivar Notes

• Breeder / Hybridizer: Nick Gitts / Swan Island Dahlias
• Year of Introduction: Unknown
• Origin: USA
• Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
• ADS Classification Number: 3010 (BB / Small / Formal Decorative / Light Blend)
• Cut Flower Status: Good. A useful medium focal flower for soft or layered palettes.
• Show & Exhibition Flower Status: Confirm the current ADS class before entering.

🌸 In the Garden

• Bloom: Approximately 5 inches, with a light-blend color pattern and broad, overlapping formal decorative petals.
• Plant Height & Habit: Approximately 4.5 feet tall.
• Growing Notes: Pinch for branching and provide reliable support as the flowering stems develop.
• Tuber Yield: Not yet tracked at Hedge & Alchemy.