Carnivale Dahlia
Description
Carnivale is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mike Iler in 2014.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Hybridizer | Mike Iler |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Carnivale
Carnivale is a ID. 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
ID-form dahlias like Carnivale 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 Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Carnivale?
FL — ADS color classification for Carnivale.
Who hybridized Carnivale?
Mike Iler, introduced in 2014.
Is Carnivale 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.