Tuned to a harmonious pentatonic scale, this chime features dahlia flowers silk-screened on its colorful tubes. Spaniards reported finding dahlias growing in Mexico in 1525. They were used as a source of food by the indigenous peoples and were both gathered in the wild and ...Tuned to a harmonious pentatonic scale, this chime features dahlia flowers silk-screened on its colorful tubes.
Spaniards reported finding dahlias growing in Mexico in 1525. They were used as a source of food by the indigenous peoples and were both gathered in the wild and cultivated. The Aztecs used them to treat disease.
Today they are cultivated in a vast array of colors, the flower head with the appearance of a star with surrounding rays. There are now more than 57,000 registered cultivars, which are officially registered through the Royal Horticultural Society.