Labyrinth is one of those dahlias that never looks exactly the same twice, and I think that’s a big part of her magic. Big, open blooms with all those twisted, ruffled petals that give her so much movement. She feels more like a painting than a flower sometimes. Her coloring shifts all season long — peach, coral, blush, hints of apricot — depending on the weather and the light. Some days she’s soft and romantic, other days she’s bold and glowing. Either way, she’s impossible to ignore in the fie

Dramatic Dahlias for First-Time Growers