Camano Spikey Dahlia

C · Hybridized by Richard/Susan Ambrose (1981) · USA

Camano Spikey dahlia

Description

Camano Spikey is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Richard/Susan Ambrose in 1981.

Specifications

FormC
ColorDP
HybridizerRichard/Susan Ambrose
Year introduced1981
Country of originUSA

How to grow Camano Spikey

Camano Spikey is a C. 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

C-form dahlias like Camano Spikey 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

What color is Camano Spikey?

DP — ADS color classification for Camano Spikey.

Who hybridized Camano Spikey?

Richard/Susan Ambrose, introduced in 1981.

Is Camano Spikey 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.