Camano Cloud Dahlia
Description
Camano Cloud produces soft, airy blooms in gentle blush-to-lavender tones that read like a pastel haze in the garden, with full, finely layered petals that give it a lush, cloudlike look. The long, sturdy stems make it an excellent cut flower, adding romantic color and refined texture to bouquets from midseason right up to frost.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Richard/Susan Ambrose |
| Year introduced | 1978 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Camano Cloud
Camano Cloud is a SC with 5 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
SC-form dahlias like Camano Cloud 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.
Similar dahlia varieties
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Camano Cloud grow?
Camano Cloud grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Camano Cloud?
PK — ADS color classification for Camano Cloud.
Who hybridized Camano Cloud?
Richard/Susan Ambrose, introduced in 1978.
Is Camano Cloud 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.