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    Cafe au Lait Twisted

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    🚚 Shipping Starts: 3rd week of March
    📦 Quantity per Package: 1 Big Tuber

    Specifications
    ☀️ Light Required: Full sun / Partial shade
    🌷 Height: 38"
    🌸 Blooming Period: Jul - Sep
    🌱 Bulb Size: I (Top Size)
    Planting Distance: 18"
    Planting Depth: 2"
    📍 Hardiness Zone: Zone 8-10
    🦌 Deer Resistant: No
    💐 Minimum Bulbs for Effect: 2-3
    Cafe au Lait Twisted

    About Cafe au Lait Twisted

    Dahlia Cafe au Lait Twisted is a must-have for any garden lover. With its unique, soft pink, blush tones and delicately twisted petals, this dahlia adds charm and elegance to borders, bouquets, or containers. Its large, show-stopping blooms make it a favorite among florists and gardeners alike. Perfect for creating a dreamy, romantic garden look, this variety is both eye-catching and easy to grow.

    • Large blooms with pink blush tones and twisted petals.
    • Blooms from mid-summer to fall, adding long-lasting beauty.
    • Ideal for cut flower arrangements and floral displays.
    • Thrives in garden beds, borders, or containers.
    • Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.

    How to plant and take care of dahlia Cafe au Lait Twisted:

    • Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil for planting.
    • Plant tubers 4-6 inches deep with the "eye" facing upward.
    • Water sparingly until sprouts appear, then water regularly but avoid overwatering.
    • Stake plants early to support tall stems and heavy blooms.
    • Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
    • Dig up tubers before the first frost, store in a cool, dry place, and replant in spring.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    When planting Dahlia Cafe au Lait Twisted bulbs, it is essential to space them properly to ensure optimal growth and blooming. Typically, you should plant only one bulb (or tuber) per hole, as each tuber will grow into a large, bushy plant that requires space for airflow and sunlight. However, when arranging multiple plants, it’s recommended to space the bulbs about 18-24 inches apart. This spacing ensures that the plants have enough room to develop their root systems, grow healthy foliage, and produce large, stunning blooms. Planting too close together can lead to overcrowding, poor airflow, and increased susceptibility to diseases like powdery mildew. Proper spacing will maximize your garden’s aesthetic appeal and plant health.

    Yes, Dahlia Cafe au Lait Twisted bulbs, which are technically tubers, have the ability to multiply under the right conditions. At the end of the growing season, you’ll often find that the original tuber has produced additional tubers. These new tubers can be divided and replanted to grow more plants in the following season. To ensure healthy multiplication, dig up the tubers after the first frost and store them in a cool, dry place during the winter. Dividing them carefully in the spring will provide more plants for your garden. Proper care and storage are key to maintaining healthy tubers that multiply year after year.

    No, Dahlia Cafe au Lait Twisted tubers do not need to be soaked before planting. These tubers are naturally designed to retain enough moisture to begin growing when planted in well-prepared, moist soil. Instead of soaking, it’s crucial to inspect the tubers for signs of damage or rot before planting and ensure that the soil is adequately moist and well-draining. Soaking may lead to oversaturation, which can cause the tubers to rot. If the tubers appear particularly dry, you can moisten the soil around them after planting, but soaking is generally unnecessary and could do more harm than good.

    Yes, Dahlia Cafe au Lait Twisted bulbs can be successfully planted in pots and containers, making them an excellent option for gardeners with limited outdoor space. To grow these stunning dahlias in containers, choose a large pot with a minimum diameter of 12-16 inches and ensure it has adequate drainage holes. Fill the pot with nutrient-rich, well-draining soil, and plant one tuber per pot to give the plant enough room to grow. Place the container in a sunny location, as dahlias thrive in full sunlight. Regular watering and feeding are essential for potted dahlias, as the soil can dry out more quickly in containers.

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