Caramel Antique

'Caramel Antique' is a stunning addition to any garden or floral arrangement. This variety features delicate blooms that exhibit a soft, creamy white hue with subtle hints of pastel yellow and pink at the center. The flowers are characterized by their intricate, layered petals that create a lush, full appearance. 'Caramel Antique' is not only appreciated for its beauty but also for its resilience and ability to thrive in various conditions.

Key Characteristics:

• Color: Creamy white with hints of pastel yellow and pink
• Bloom Form: Decorative
• Height: Approximately 3 to 4 feet
• Bloom Size: Large, typically 4 to 8 inches in diameter
• Foliage: Deep green leaves that complement the blooms

American Dahlia Society Codes and Stats:

• Classification: Decorative Dahlia
• Color Code: WH (White)
• Size Class: Medium
• Blooming Period: Mid to late summer through fall
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Preferences: Well-drained, fertile soil

Cultivation Tips:

• Ensure regular watering, especially during dry spells.
• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer to promote lush growth and abundant blooms.
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming.

***Please note that the tubers for this variety are stringy and long.  If you receive a thinner tuber, it is highly suggested that you prestart indoors to ensure a successful plant.

The 'Caramel Antique' dahlia is ideal for garden beds, borders, and cut flower arrangements, bringing an elegant and timeless touch to any setting.