Dutch Bulbs Dinnerplate Dahlia
Best showstopper blooms for discerning garden enthusiasts.
This dahlia delivers truly show-stopping, dinnerplate-sized blooms in a delicate pink to rose palette. It's a standout for cutting gardens and borders, offering a long bloom season and impressive visual impact. While not deer-resistant, its unique beauty makes it a must-have for many gardeners.
$29.50
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a dramatic focal point in their landscape or arrangements.
- Floral designers and home decorators desiring elegant, long-lasting bouquets.
- Enthusiastic gardeners ready for a moderate challenge with spectacular results.
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners or those with challenging climate conditions.
- Busy gardeners or those preferring low-maintenance perennial plants.
- Gardeners who prefer pest-resistant plants or organic gardening methods.
Performance breakdown
Bloom Impact
Mammoth ten-inch flowers provide an unmatched focal point for any border.
Floral Longevity
Extended blooming window carries color from midsummer well into the fall.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and massive heads make these ideal for professional-grade arrangements.
Versatility
Thrives equally well in garden beds or large-scale container displays.
Maintenance Ease
Requires standard dahlia care but lacks natural resistance to local deer.
Aesthetic Appeal
Sophisticated rose-pink palette offers a premium look for discerning gardeners.
Key Specs
Cultivar
Café au Lait Royal
Plant Type
Dahlia
Bloom Color
Pink, Rose
Bloom Season
Summer, Fall
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8
Plant Lifecycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Deer Resistance
Not Deer Resistant
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