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Dahlia 'Café au lait rose'
Dahlia hybrid
'Cafe Au Lait Rose'
The Dahlia 'Cafe Au Lait Rose' (Dahlia hybrid 'Cafe Au Lait Rose') is a popular variety known for its beautiful flower color and size. The following is information regarding this variety's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and major pests and diseases, as well as control methods. Growth Characteristics - Flower Color and Shape: It produces large, soft rose pink flowers with beautiful, large, and abundant petals. - Growing Period: It grows actively mainly from summer to autumn, with flowering occurring between July and October. - Height: It grows to approximately 100 to 120 cm. - Sunlight Requirements: It thrives in sunny locations but can also grow to some extent in partial shade. Propagation Methods - Bulb Division: It can be propagated by dividing bulbs in the spring. Select bulbs with healthy roots for planting. - Seed Sowing: While it can be sown from seeds, bulb division is more common. Cultivation Method - Soil: It prefers well-drained, fertile soil. It is recommended to mix appropriate compost into the growing area. - Watering: Water regularly to prevent the soil from drying out while avoiding overwatering. - Fertilizer: During the growing season, provide compound or organic fertilizers regularly to boost vitality. - Support: Since the flowers can be large and heavy, it is recommended to provide supports to hold the plant in place. Uses in the Garden - Background Plant: Due to its vibrant flower colors, it blends well as a backdrop for other plants. - Cut Flowers: It is widely used for flower arrangements and vases. - Theme Gardens: It harmonizes well with roses or flowers of similar colors, making it ideal for creating theme gardens. Important Pests and Control Methods - Pests: Aphids and beetles are common pests. Control them using appropriate insecticides. - Diseases: Powdery mildew or fungal diseases may occur, so plant them evenly to ensure good ventilation. Use appropriate fungicides if diseases occur. - Prevention: Disinfect the bulbs before planting and prevent pests and diseases by managing them well in well-drained soil. With proper care and careful observation, you can grow beautiful and healthy 'Café au Lait Rose' dahlias.
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
90~120cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
July~August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-5°C
Dahlia 'Café au lait Royale'
Dahlia hybrid
'Cafe Au Lait Royal'
Dahlia 'Caballero'
Dahlia hybrid
'Caballero'