Dahlia 'Verrone's 14-30'

Height: 44" Verrone's 14-30 Rooted Cutting This orange sherbet stunner is one of the most striking dahlias we grow—hands down. Verrone’s 14-30 is an extremely rare variety with glowing orange blooms, a vivid green center, and wildly laciniated (fringed) petals that make each flower look like it’s pulsing with energy. The snipped petals give it a wild, firework-like shape that turns heads both in the garden and in the vase. It grows on strong stems and is surprisingly productive—yes, you’ll actually get a decent harvest of these showstoppers. Hybridized by legendary dahlia breeder Roland Verrone, this variety is part of a long line of standouts. Over his 30+ years of breeding, Roland introduced more than 50 named dahlias—many of which are still listed in the American Dahlia Society’s Classification and Handbook. His introductions include award-winners like Verrone’s Sophie (2006 Evie Gullikson Medal), Verrone’s Morning Star (2013 Stanley Johnson Medal), and Verrone’s Obsidian, the varie