Cafe Au Lait Supreme Dahlia
Description
Cafe Au Lait Supreme is prized for its extra-large, fully double dinnerplate blooms in softly shifting tones of blush, champagne, and creamy café-au-lait, with each flower developing its own unique, antique-rose glow. Held on strong stems above vigorous plants, it’s a standout for cutting gardens and wedding work, bringing lush form and elegant, neutral color that pairs beautifully with nearly any palette.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Plant height | 3 ft |
How to grow Cafe Au Lait Supreme
Cafe Au Lait Supreme is a ID with 3 ft tall. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
ID-form dahlias like Cafe Au Lait Supreme harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Cafe Au Lait Supreme grow?
Cafe Au Lait Supreme grows to about 3 ft.
What color is Cafe Au Lait Supreme?
W — ADS color classification for Cafe Au Lait Supreme.
Is Cafe Au Lait Supreme good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.