Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias

With their lush petals and captivating hues, dahlias have long enchanted gardeners and floral designers alike. In Discovering Dahlias, celebrated flower farmer and New York Times bestselling author Erin Benzakein of Floret Flower Farm offers a comprehensive and inspiring guide to one of the garden’s most beloved blooms. Drawing on years of hands-on experience, Benzakein shares expert insights into every stage of the dahlia’s life—from planting and harvesting to arranging striking, garden-fresh bouquets.

This beautifully photographed volume includes a clear overview of the dahlia classification system, practical growing advice, and an A–Z variety guide featuring more than 350 dazzling cultivars in every shape and shade imaginable. With thoughtful tutorials and creative inspiration throughout, Discovering Dahlias is an essential companion for anyone drawn to the beauty, versatility, and timeless elegance of this extraordinary flower.