Lee's Ember Formal Decorative Dahlia

Lee's Ember brings a warm, fiery glow to the dahlia garden. Its richly colored blooms feature deep, glowing tones that evoke the look of a flickering ember, making each flower a captivating focal point in the garden or bouquet. With its beautifully layered petals and striking coloration, this is a variety that adds warmth, depth, and drama to floral designs while remaining incredibly versatile for the home cutting garden.

Details

• Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
• Bloom Size: BB — approximately 4–6 inches
• Plant Height: Tall — over 48 inches
• Stem Strength: Strong
• Unicorn Status: Rare
• Primary Color: Red
• Secondary Color: Orange
• Plant ID: 6681

A Bit of History

Lee's Ember is part of the sought-after Lee's Dahlias collection, known among dahlia growers for introducing distinctive varieties with excellent garden and cutting characteristics. This variety has gained attention for its rich, fiery coloring and strong presence in the cutting garden.

Its warm red-and-orange tones make it especially desirable for growers looking to add something dramatic and unique to their late-summer and fall flower arrangements.

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens
• Market bouquets
• Fall floral arrangements
• Garden borders and focal plantings

Pairs Well With

Lee's Ember looks stunning paired with Cafe au Lait for a warm, romantic palette, Labyrinth for peachy movement and texture, or creamy white dahlias such as Fleurel for contrast.

If you love dahlias with rich, warm coloring and serious bouquet appeal, Lee's Ember is a variety worth adding to your collection. Its glowing tones bring a little bit of autumn fire to the garden and make beautiful statement blooms for the vase.