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Dahlia Cafe au Lait

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Dahlia Cafe au Lait

Flower

Dahlia hybrid 'Cafe au Lait'

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 7–10
  • 90 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 18" spacing
  • pH 6–7
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  • Overview

    The queen of dinner plate dahlias, producing enormous 10-12 inch blooms in soft cream and blush tones that create stunning focal points in any garden. This award-winning variety is prized by florists and gardeners alike for its massive size, elegant color, and strong stems perfect for cutting. A true showstopper that transforms any garden space into a dramatic display.

  • Planting

    Plant tubers after soil reaches 60°F and all frost danger has passed. Plant 4-6 inches deep with eye facing up.

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-14 (tuber sprouting).

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Aphids, spider mites, thrips, dahlia borer, earwigs. Common diseases: Powdery mildew, botrytis, bacterial soft rot, crown gall.