Blyton Softer Gleam is a gentle, glowing apricot that settles beautifully into any salmon‑hued palette. Its blooms open with a warm peachy radiance, then soften into a clear, mellow yellow as they age — a classic Maturation‑Shifter arc that mirrors the warm glow of salmon alevins and the early smolt transition. Reliable, steady, and wonderfully formed, this variety produces excellent stems for cutting and brings a soft, luminous warmth to both garden beds and arrangements.

Salmon-Dahlia Atlas Zone: Zone 1 - Alevin, flesh

Morph Type: Maturation‑Shifter — opens in warm apricot‑peach and gradually fades into a softer, clearer yellow as the bloom matures.

FORM: Formal Decorative

BLOOM SIZE: Small (3.5-4")

HEIGHT: Short (3.5-4')