Night Silence Dahlia
Description
Night Silence is a dramatic, near-black dahlia that opens to deep wine and burgundy tones, bringing a velvety, moody richness to borders and bouquets. Its fully double blooms sit atop strong stems, offering striking contrast against lighter flowers and glowing especially in late-day light. A standout choice for gardeners who love dark, elegant color and high-impact cut flowers.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Komen |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Night Silence
Night Silence is a FD with 3.5 ft tall with 4-inch blooms. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
FD-form dahlias like Night Silence harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
Where to buy Night Silence tubers
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- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Night Silence grow?
Night Silence grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Night Silence?
PK — ADS color classification for Night Silence.
Who hybridized Night Silence?
Peter Komen, introduced in 2019.
Is Night Silence good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.