Carstone Candyfloss Dahlia

Hybridized by Joe Kidd (2011) · UK

Description

Carstone Candyfloss is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Joe Kidd in 2011.

Specifications

HybridizerJoe Kidd
Year introduced2011
Country of originUK

How to grow Carstone Candyfloss

Carstone Candyfloss 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 Carstone Candyfloss 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

Who hybridized Carstone Candyfloss?

Joe Kidd, introduced in 2011.

Is Carstone Candyfloss 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.