Orange Globe Dahlia Tuber

Orange Globe is an heirloom dahlia with full, rounded blooms in smoky burnt orange, brushed with copper and rosy pink. Its petals curve back toward the stem, revealing rosy undersides that give the flower depth from every angle. The straight, sturdy stems make it a beautiful focal flower for late-summer bouquets and fall arrangements.

Details

• Form — Formal Decorative (FD) with a globe-shaped bloom
• Bloom Size — B (Medium, 6–8 inches), with many growers reporting blooms closer to 5–6 inches
• Plant Height — Medium, typically 36–48 inches
• Stem Strength — Strong
• Unicorn Status — Rare
• Primary Color — Smoky burnt orange
• Secondary Color — Copper and rosy pink undertones

A Bit of History

Introduced in 1938, Orange Globe is an heirloom variety whose breeder is listed as unknown. Its rich coppery color and rounded form make it especially well suited to the warm palettes of late summer and fall.

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens where sturdy stems are a priority
• Fall wedding bouquets and centerpieces
• Market bouquets in warm, earthy colors
• Mixed borders with late-season color

Pairs Well With

• Brown Sugar dahlia echoes the copper tones with a smaller, rounded bloom.
• Burgundy cosmos add a deep contrast and an airy shape.
• Ivory lisianthus softens the palette and lets the smoky orange stand out.