Beautiful Bouquets at Lafayette Restaurant
September 6, 2026
These bouquets center around one of my favorite dahlias, Caitlyn’s Joy. I used the colors in Caitlyn’s Joy to develop the color palette for these bouquets. I love the pinky/purple tones that blend so well with other colors.
Focals
dahlias - Caitlyn’s Joy and Cornel Bronze, and also a light colored pink one that was supposed to be strawberries and cream but they sent me the wrong tuber so I’m not sure what it is
zinnias - purple and salmon Benary’s Giant along with some Queen Lime Red and Queen Lime Orange
Fillers
snapdragons - potomac variety, royal and lavender
celosia - purple celway variety
statice - QIS apricot variety
jewels of Opar
Foliage
cinnamon basil
frosted explosion grass