Dahlias Raised by our Members
Some of our members like to grow their own seedlings and secure sports of existing varieties. We have a class for seedlings at our annual show.
Fred Swabey
Seedling bred by Roger Downting. 2018 U/C Red Miniature Ball WINNER OF THE 2022 NATIONAL DAHLIA SOCIETY SHOW WISLEY Class 29 The “ERNEST LUCKHURST” Memorial Cup, One vase of a new British seedling, Small or Miniature Decorative or Small or Miniature Ball or Pompon See also http://www.dahliaworld.co.uk/index.htm
Roger's Choice
Orange Sport of 'Sheval Megan' (Small Dec) secured by Roger Downting, 2021. Shown extensively by members of the club in 2023, and winning multiple NDS Medals. See also http://www.dahliaworld.co.uk/index.htm
Fairplace Lesley
Seedling bred by Neal Hatch. Reg 2024. First shown at Taunton Flower Show 2024 in the 2 vases medium class.
Lady Jane
Seedling bred by Roger Downting. 2021 U/C Miniature Ball EXHIBITED AT NDS LEEDS DAHLIA TRIAL 2021 See also http://www.dahliaworld.co.uk/index.htm
Fairplace Amber
Seedling bred by Neal Hatch. Reg 2024. U/C Miniature Ball Exhibited at south west shows during 2024 & 25 seasons
Fairplace Ruby
Seedling bred by Neal Hatch. Reg 2024. U/C Miniature Ball exhibited at south-west shows during 2024 & 25 seasons, primarily as a garden cut-flower variety.
Fairplace Firecracker
Seedling bred by Neal Hatch. Reg 2024. U/C Small Cactus exhibited at Taunton show 2024 & 2025.
Fairplace Betty
Seedling bred by Neal Hatch. Reg 2025. U/C Collerette exhibited at Cornwall Dahlia Society & South Wilts C&DS shows 2025.
Fairplace Lynne
Seedling bred by Neal Hatch. Reg 2025. U/C min ball exhibited at Cornwall Dahlia Society show 2025.