L'Ancresse

L'AncresseLAncresse Dahlia was introduced in 1982 by hybridizer Norman Flint. A classic, proven variety. Characteristics: Form: Ball (BA): Blooms are fully double, perfectly spherical, and tightly packed with involute (rolled) petals. Color: The color is a sophisticated, luminous white with subtle undertones: Primary Color: Crisp White or Ivory, often described as "vanilla ice cream colored." Subtle Blush: Depending on cooler weather or growing conditions, the

L’Ancresse Dahlia was introduced in 1982 by hybridizer Norman Flint. A classic, proven variety.

Characteristics:

Form: Ball (BA): Blooms are fully double, perfectly spherical, and tightly packed with involute (rolled) petals.

Color: The color is a sophisticated, luminous white with subtle undertones:

• Primary Color: Crisp White or Ivory, often described as "vanilla ice cream colored."
• Subtle Blush: Depending on cooler weather or growing conditions, the center of the bloom may occasionally show a slight lavender or pale blush tone, adding depth.
• Aesthetic: Known for its luminous, sparkling quality, which brightens arrangements.

Bloom Size: Ball (BA): Blooms measure over 3.5 inches (approx. 9 cm) in diameter.

Height: Medium to Tall — typically grows 3 to 4 feet (90–120 cm).

Performance: 

• Cutting Excellence: Considered one of the best white ball dahlias for cutting due to its long, strong, upright stems and excellent vase life (typically 5 days).
• Productivity: A prolific and steady bloomer, producing perfect flowers consistently from mid-season through the first frost.
• Best Use: A staple for wedding work, hand-tied bouquets, and white floral design palettes.

Please note that the listing is for one tuber.

• We guarantee you will receive a viable tuber true to variety, with an eye and healthy neck. Please examine your order immediately upon arrival and contact us via email (not social media) within 7 days if you see an issue with your order. After that 7 days the buyer accepts full responsibility for the tuber as we cannot be held responsible for improper storage, weather, growing conditions, pest damage, plant performance, failure to thrive or negligence.