Torsade is a striking, high-drama semi‑cactus dahlia, with spiraled lilac-purple petals that rise from a clean white base and swirl around a darker, inky center. The blooms have incredible movement and contrast, reading like frosted violet flames on tall, upright plants that pump out stems all season.
Height: About 3–4 feet
Bloom size: Approximately 4–5 inches
Form: Semi‑cactus; long, narrow petals with a twisted, spiraled look
Color: White at the base, shifting to lilac‑purple with a deeper purple center, giving strong bicolor contrast
Vigor: Robust grower with dependable flowering once established
Stem strength: Sturdy stems that hold the spiky blooms well for cutting
Special notes: Fantastic when you want texture and graphic impact; pairs beautifully with whites, deep plums, and soft blush for a modern, editorial look
Why you need this variety:
Torsade delivers unforgettable, sculptural blooms in a sophisticated lilac-and-white bicolor—perfect when you want a dahlia that looks just as dramatic in the garden as it does in the vase.
Torsade is a striking, high-drama semi‑cactus dahlia, with spiraled lilac-purple petals that rise from a clean white base and swirl around a darker, inky center. The blooms have incredible movement and contrast, reading like frosted violet flames on tall, upright plants that pump out stems all season.
Height: About 3–4 feet
Bloom size: Approximately 4–5 inches
Form: Semi‑cactus; long, narrow petals with a twisted, spiraled look
Color: White at the base, shifting to lilac‑purple with a deeper purple center, giving strong bicolor contrast
Vigor: Robust grower with dependable flowering once established
Stem strength: Sturdy stems that hold the spiky blooms well for cutting
Special notes: Fantastic when you want texture and graphic impact; pairs beautifully with whites, deep plums, and soft blush for a modern, editorial look
Why you need this variety:
Torsade delivers unforgettable, sculptural blooms in a sophisticated lilac-and-white bicolor—perfect when you want a dahlia that looks just as dramatic in the garden as it does in the vase.
