Carpe Dahlia Summer Blush Dahlia
Description
Carpe Dahlia Summer Blush features softly blushed blooms that blend warm peachy-pink tones with creamy highlights, creating a fresh, romantic look in the garden. Its full, neatly petaled flowers sit on strong stems, making it an excellent choice for cutting and for adding a gentle glow to mixed borders. Expect abundant midsummer-to-frost color that pairs beautifully with both pastels and bold companion plants.
Specifications
| Bloom size | 6" |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
How to grow Carpe Dahlia Summer Blush
Carpe Dahlia Summer Blush is a dahlia with 5 ft tall with 6-inch blooms. 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 Carpe Dahlia Summer Blush 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.
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Carpe Dahlia Summer Blush grow?
Carpe Dahlia Summer Blush grows to about 5 ft.
Is Carpe Dahlia Summer Blush 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.