{"title":"Purple, Lilac, \u0026 Lavender Dahlias","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bloomquist-compare","title":"Bloomquist Compare","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloomquist Compare Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBloomquist Compare\u003c\/em\u003e is a romantic formal decorative dahlia in the softest shades of blush and lilac. The full, beautifully arranged blooms open with creamy blush outer petals surrounding a deeper lavender-pink center, creating a subtle ombré effect that becomes more pronounced as the flower develops.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 4–6 inches, the blooms are substantial without becoming oversized, and their softly pointed petals give them a refined, almost star-like quality. Long, strong stems and a muted pastel palette make \u003cem\u003eBloomquist Compare\u003c\/em\u003e especially beautiful for cutting, wedding work, and arrangements in blush, cream, lavender, and soft pink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formal Decorative (FD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blush Lilac \/ Lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e BB (4–6\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~3.5–4.5 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut Flower Gardens, Floral Design, Wedding Palettes, Romantic Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou May Also Like:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/products\/jasmine-pearl\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop Jasmine Pearl Dahlia Tubers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eJasmine Pearl\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/products\/kas-cloud\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop KA's Cloud Dahlia Tubers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKA's Cloud\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/products\/salish-twilight-girl\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop Salish Twilight Girl Dahlia\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSalish Twilight Girl\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured In These Collections:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/collections\/bloomquist-collection\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop Bloomquist Dahlias\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBloomquist Collection\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/collections\/decorative-dahlias\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop Decorative Dahlias\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDecorative Dahlias\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/collections\/purple-lilac-lavender-dahlias\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop Purple, Lavender, \u0026amp; Lilac Dahlias\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePurple Dahlias\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Bloomquist Compare\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has one of the most romantic color combinations in the garden. We love the way the creamy blush outer petals give way to lilac and lavender toward the center, creating a bloom that seems to change depending on the light. Its soft coloring is beautiful on its own, but we especially love it alongside cream, blush, dusty pink, and other muted tones. Add in its beautifully ordered form and long cutting stems, and this is an easy one for us to make room for year after year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e For detailed planting, staking, watering, and overwintering advice, visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-grow-dahlias-a-complete-guide\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"How To Grow Dahlias\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Grow Dahlias\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ribier Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":47075642704116,"sku":"BLOOMQUI-01","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/0382\/2068\/files\/bq_compare_1.heic?v=1762471963"},{"product_id":"brians-dream","title":"Brian’s Dream","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"321\"\u003eBrian’s Dream Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eA soft dream in motion — \u003cem data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"363\"\u003eBrian’s Dream\u003c\/em\u003e unfurls in warm, romantic tones of peach, rose, and cream that shift with light and temperature. The blooms are perfectly symmetrical, with gracefully layered petals that give it an ethereal, almost watercolor quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"868\"\u003eStrong, upright plants produce an abundance of long, straight stems ideal for cutting. With its exceptional form, color balance, and prolific bloom habit, \u003cem data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eBrian’s Dream\u003c\/em\u003e is a beloved choice among growers and floral designers seeking warmth and depth in their summer arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formal Decorative (FD)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"919\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peach \/ Rose \/ Cream Blend\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eBloom Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e BB (6–8\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midseason\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Palettes, Designer’s Choice, Market Bouquets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003ePlant in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Pinch at 12–16” for strong branching; stake or corral as stems lengthen. Deep, regular watering and consistent deadheading encourage continuous bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ribier Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":47075643392244,"sku":"BRIANS-D-01","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/0382\/2068\/files\/brians.avif?v=1762541853"},{"product_id":"clearview-erin","title":"Clearview Erin","description":"\u003ch3\u003eClearview Erin Dahlia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePremium tubers from Ribier Gardens — grown for strong stems, abundant bloom, and clean color.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbundant, elegant flowers make Clearview Erin a favorite for growers and designers alike. Expect mixed tones tones that play beautifully with neutrals and greenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSite in full sun with good drainage; pinch early for strong branching and steady cut‑back.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ribier Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":47075643916532,"sku":"CLEARVIE-01","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/0382\/2068\/files\/clearerin.avif?v=1763252244"},{"product_id":"jasmine-pearl","title":"Jasmine Pearl","description":"\u003ch3\u003eJasmine Pearl Dahlia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePremium tubers from Ribier Gardens — grown for strong stems, abundant bloom, and clean color.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJasmine Pearl delivers season‑long color and dependable performance in the cutting garden. Saturated cream hues read beautifully on camera and in arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant after frost in sun and good soil; corral or stake for straight, usable stems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ribier Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":47075645456628,"sku":"JASMINE--01","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/0382\/2068\/files\/jasmine.avif?v=1763248443"},{"product_id":"salish-twilight-girl","title":"Salish Twilight Girl","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"11072\" data-end=\"11105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"11074\" data-end=\"11105\"\u003eSalish Twilight Girl Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11107\" data-end=\"11289\"\u003eSalish Twilight Girl is dramatic and moody—smoky lavender petals backed in deep plum. The two-toned effect shifts beautifully from day to dusk, giving each bloom depth and dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11291\" data-end=\"11419\"\u003eTall plants are extremely productive, making this an incredible focal variety for designers who love dark, atmospheric palettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"11421\" data-end=\"11659\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"11421\" data-end=\"11455\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11423\" data-end=\"11455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"11423\" data-end=\"11432\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formal Decorative (FD)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"11456\" data-end=\"11499\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11458\" data-end=\"11499\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"11458\" data-end=\"11468\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoky lavender with plum backs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"11500\" data-end=\"11526\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11502\" data-end=\"11526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"11502\" data-end=\"11517\"\u003eBloom Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5–4.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"11527\" data-end=\"11548\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11529\" data-end=\"11548\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"11529\" data-end=\"11540\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–6+ ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"11549\" data-end=\"11585\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11551\" data-end=\"11585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"11551\" data-end=\"11566\"\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midseason to Frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"11586\" data-end=\"11659\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11588\" data-end=\"11659\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"11588\" data-end=\"11602\"\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moody palettes, dramatic focal stems, autumn design work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11661\" data-end=\"11709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"11661\" data-end=\"11686\"\u003eGrowing Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlant after all danger of frost has passed, in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil. Space 12–18\" apart. Pinch at 12–16\" to encourage strong branching and long stems. Provide staking or corral support as plants grow. Water deeply 1–2 times per week and keep blooms cut or deadheaded to encourage continuous flowering from summer through frost.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ribier Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":47075648045300,"sku":"SALISH-T-01","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bulk (10)","offer_id":47075648078068,"sku":"SALISH-T-10","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/0382\/2068\/files\/salish.avif?v=1763227770"},{"product_id":"skipley-spot-of-gold","title":"Skipley Spot of Gold","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"6825\" data-end=\"6858\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6827\" data-end=\"6858\"\u003eSkipley Spot of Gold Dahlia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6860\" data-end=\"7063\"\u003eSkipley Spot of Gold is a luminous two-tone beauty—lavender-pink petals tipped in warm gold. The color shift is magical in bouquets and photographs, making this variety stand out in any designer palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7065\" data-end=\"7181\"\u003ePlants are well-structured and productive, providing armloads of decorative blooms with excellent color consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"7183\" data-end=\"7427\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"7183\" data-end=\"7217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7185\" data-end=\"7217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7185\" data-end=\"7194\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formal Decorative (FD)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"7218\" data-end=\"7261\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7220\" data-end=\"7261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7220\" data-end=\"7230\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender-pink with golden tips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"7262\" data-end=\"7284\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7264\" data-end=\"7284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7264\" data-end=\"7279\"\u003eBloom Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"7285\" data-end=\"7305\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7287\" data-end=\"7305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7287\" data-end=\"7298\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"7306\" data-end=\"7342\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7308\" data-end=\"7342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7308\" data-end=\"7323\"\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midseason to Frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"7343\" data-end=\"7427\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7345\" data-end=\"7427\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7345\" data-end=\"7359\"\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-tone palettes, special event work, photo-friendly color stories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7429\" data-end=\"7477\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7429\" data-end=\"7454\"\u003eGrowing Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlant after all danger of frost has passed, in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil. Space 12–18\" apart. Pinch at 12–16\" to encourage strong branching and long stems. Provide staking or corral support as plants grow. Water deeply 1–2 times per week and keep blooms cut or deadheaded to encourage continuous flowering from summer through frost.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ribier Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":47075648209140,"sku":"SKIPLEY--01","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/0382\/2068\/files\/spotofgold.avif?v=1763226922"},{"product_id":"irish-candy","title":"Irish Candy","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIrish Candy Dahlia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSweet, polished, and almost impossibly pretty, \u003cstrong\u003eIrish Candy\u003c\/strong\u003e produces petite miniature-ball blooms in the softest \u003cstrong\u003ecreamy ballet-slipper pink\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each flower opens with a luminous ivory-cream center that gradually melts into delicate blush-pink outer petals, creating a subtle two-tone effect that is especially beautiful en masse.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tidy 2–3\" ball form and gentle coloring make Irish Candy exceptionally versatile for floral work. Its smaller scale slips easily into bouquets and arrangements, while the rounded blooms bring structure and repetition without competing with larger focal flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm: \u003c\/strong\u003eMiniature Ball (MB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eCream \/ Ballet-Slipper Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-5 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut Flower Gardens, Wedding Work, Romantic Palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou May Also Like: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/products\/kelgai-ann\" title=\"Shop Kelgai Ann Dahlia Tubers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKelgai Ann\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/products\/narrows-ryder\" title=\"Shop Narrows Ryder Dahlia Tubers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNarrows Ryder\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/products\/silver-years\" title=\"Shop Silver Years Dahlia Tubers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSilver Years\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured In These Collections:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/collections\/ball-pompon-dahlias\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Shop Ball \u0026amp; Pompon Dahlias\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBall \u0026amp; Pompon Dahlias\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/collections\/blush-dahlia-tubers\" title=\"Shop Blush Dahlias\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlush Dahlias\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Grow It: \u003c\/strong\u003eSometimes a dahlia is simply irresistible, and Irish Candy is one of those varieties. We love the combination of its tiny, beautifully formed ball blooms and that almost confectionary cream-to-pink coloring. In the garden, a plant covered in these little ballet-slipper blooms has tremendous charm; in a bouquet, they are exactly the kind of flower that makes you look twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For detailed planting, staking, watering, and overwintering advice, visit our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-grow-dahlias-a-complete-guide\" title=\"How To Grow Dahlias\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Grow Dahlias\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ribier Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":49223304184052,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/0382\/2068\/files\/IMG_3389.jpg?v=1787257817"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.ribiergardens.com\/collections\/purple-lilac-lavender-dahlias.oembed","provider":"Ribier Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}