Dahlia Decorative - DAHLIA Cafe Au Lait

Dahlia ‘Café au Lait’ – Decorative Dahlia is one of the most popular dahlias, loved for its huge, soft-toned flowers and elegant appearance. A favourite for borders, cutting gardens, and floral arrangements.

Description:
‘Café au Lait’ produces very large, fully double blooms in creamy beige to soft blush tones, with subtle variations from flower to flower. The wide, gently curved petals create a relaxed, romantic look. Flowers are held on strong stems above lush green foliage from mid summer until the first frosts.

Why Grow It:
• Huge Statement Flowers: Large decorative blooms with soft, natural colouring
• Beautiful Neutral Tones: Cream, beige, and blush shades that suit any planting scheme
• Long Flowering Season: Continuous blooms from summer into autumn
• Excellent Cut Flower: A top choice for bouquets and event flowers
• Strong Garden Presence: Ideal as a feature plant in sunny borders

Growing Conditions:
• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering: Water regularly during dry periods
• Care Level: Easy; lift tubers in winter in colder areas

Size:
• Height: 90–120 cm
• Spread: 45–60 cm

A must-have dahlia, Dahlia ‘Café au Lait’ brings elegance, size, and soft colour to the summer garden and is perfect for cutting and display.