Kotara dahlia is a breathtaking and romantic variety, highly prized by growers for its soft, pastel tones and "dinner plate" presence. It is a show-stopping favorite for floral designers and home gardeners alike, offering a luminous, multi-dimensional color that changes beautifully as the bloom matures. Color: Light Blend (LB) / Pink & Yellow. A beautiful, creamy-pink bloom with a buttery yellow or lemon center. The petals often feature soft hints of apricot, peach, and blush, creating a warm, sunrise-like effect. Form: Informal Decorative (ID) or Large Decorative. Features broad, flat petals that are arranged in a full, rounded bloom with a slightly irregular or shaggy arrangement. Bloom Size: Large or Giant (A/AA). Massive blooms that can reach up to 10 inches (25cm) in diameter , putting it in the "dinner plate" category. Height: Very Tall. A vigorous grower that typically reaches between 5 and 6 feet (150–180 cm) tall, requiring robust staking to support its heavy flowers. Performance: Outstanding Feature Flower. Praised for its strong, long stems and prolific flowering from summer through autumn. While it is an excellent cut flower, its sheer size makes it a dramatic focal point in any garden border.
