THE DAHLIA A Practical Guide to Growing, Choosing & Living With Dahlias: A Large Decorative Hardcover Coffee Table Book and Curated Flower Archive 200+ Dahlia Facts, Variety Profiles, and Insights

A book that's both elegant enough to display and substantive enough to read.THE DAHLIA is a large-format decorative hardcover that pairs refined book design with 200+ curated facts and variety profiles drawn from three centuries of one of the garden's most dramatic flowers. It's at home on any coffee table — and equally at home in the hands of anyone who has ever tried, or wanted, to grow dahlias.About the interior. This book is text-only. There are no photographs and no illustrations — by design. The interior is built around clean typography and a single curated idea per page, intended to be flipped through casually, read in order, or returned to over time. The beauty is in the cover, the format, the layout, and the curated content inside.Inside you'll find:• A walk through the major dahlia groups — from pompoms and ball dahlias to dinner-plate decoratives, cactus forms, single-flowered types, collarettes, and the dark-leaved Bishop series• In-depth profiles of 25 named cultivars including 'Café au Lait', 'Bishop of Llandaff', 'Otto's Thrill', 'Karma Choc', 'Labyrinth', 'Thomas Edison', 'Park Princess', and 'Arabian Night'• Practical chapters on growing, lifting, storing, dividing, pinching, and caring for dahlias• Solutions to common dahlia problems — slugs, earwigs, mosaic virus, lifting timing, storage rot, and stem support• The cultural and historical story of the dahlia from Aztec cultivation through Mexican independence, European obsession, and Victorian bedding fashion• Dahlia uses at home — cutting, conditioning, drying, and arranging a season's worth of blooms• A glossary of dahlia terminology and a curated guide to the world's finest dahlia collections to visitWhy You'll Love It• Large hardcover (8.25 × 11 inches) with a refined matte finish• 200+ curated dahlia facts, variety profiles, and insights• Minimalist text-only interior — both readable and decorative• Versatile decor piece — stack it, display it, gift it, or read it• At home in modern, classical, romantic, and eclectic interiors• Perfect for coffee tables, shelves, entryways, bedrooms, offices, and home staging• A meaningful gift for both dahlia lovers and design lovers• An affordable alternative to expensive designer coffee table books• Part of THE FLOWER ARCHIVE — a series of decorative flower books with curated substance insidePerfect for: dahlia enthusiasts, flower farmers, gardeners, design lovers, coffee table book collectors, interior styling, home staging, weddings, anniversaries, retirements, Mother's Day, hostess gifts, housewarmings, and anyone who loves beautifully designed books with real content inside. Read more