Salmon Joy is a warm, medium‑sized ball or miniature formal decorative dahlia whose 3–4.5 inch blooms open in soft salmon‑pink layered with peach, apricot, and a whisper of mauve, sometimes touched with delicate golden tips. Its palette is a remarkably close match to the fully mature male pink salmon (“humpy”) in the shallows, where the body pulls the entire warm spectrum at once — pink, peach, salmon, and soft gold shifting across the flanks in moving light. Tall, productive plants reach 3.5–5 feet and send up long, sturdy stems all season, making this variety a reliable favorite for cutting. Gentle, glowing, and unmistakably salmon‑toned, Salmon Joy brings a serene, luminous warmth to both summer and autumn arrangements.

Salmon-Dahlia Atlas Zone: Zone 8 - Post-spawn Sockeye

Morph Type:

FORM: Ball or Miniature Formal Decorative

BLOOM SIZE: Small (3-4.5")

HEIGHT: Medium (3.5-5')