Camtor Dahlia

Hybridized by Jones (1962)

Description

Camtor is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jones in 1962.

Specifications

HybridizerJones
Year introduced1962

How to grow Camtor

Camtor is a dahlia. 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

Dahlia-form dahlias like Camtor 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

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Camtor?

Jones, introduced in 1962.

Is Camtor 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.