Dahlia Cafe au Lait
Dahlia Cafe au Lait is coloured coffee cream; deepening towards the centre. A very popular dahlia for cutting, easy growing and beautiful reflexed blooms with gentle colouring.
Packs | Price per pack |
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1 - 2 | £0.00 |
3 - 8 | £0.00 |
9 - 14 | £0.00 |
15+ | £0.00 |
£0.00 (inc. VAT)
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Specifications:
- Colour: Cream
- Height: 100cm
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How to grow:
- Hardiness: Protect from frost
- Soil Type: Fertile, Moist but well drained
- Position: Full sun
- Planting depth: 15cm
Plant 15cm deep to give the plant a good foundation
More Information
Dahlia Cafe au Lait is a beautiful, creamy-white flower with soft pink petals that make a lovely addition to any garden. It is an old-fashioned variety, so it brings a classic charm to the landscape. The plant grows up to three feet in height and prefers sunny spots in the garden. It blooms from midsummer until frost and can also be grown as a cut flower for use indoors.
How to grow
Caring for Dahlia Cafe au Lait is easy – all you need to do is provide it with plenty of sun and well-draining soil. Water when the top few inches of soil are dry, but avoid over-watering as this can lead to root rot. Fertilize during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer to keep it healthy. Deadhead spent flowers and prune excess foliage as needed during the season.
Growing Dahlias is a great way to add color and texture to any garden, the blooms bring long-lasting beauty and fragrance that can be enjoyed for months on end. Plus, they are easy to care for and will provide you with many years of reliable blossoms if properly maintained.
Dahlia Café au Lait looks stunning when planted in groupings of three or more, to show off their beautiful blooms in all their glory. They also look wonderful combined with other complementary shades such as purples, pinks, and blues. Perennials such as lavender and coreopsis are beautiful choices to pair with Dahlia Café au Lait for an eye-catching display. Plant these combinations in a sunny spot for best results.
Dahlia Café au Lait is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a classic charm to their landscape. With its creamy white flowers dotted with pink petals, it adds timeless beauty that can be enjoyed for months on end.