Clearview Louise Dahlia
Description
Clearview Louise is a luminous, softly blended dahlia with delicately layered petals that create a full, refined bloom. Its gentle, romantic coloring brings a fresh elegance to garden beds and mixed bouquets, and the plants are reliable bloomers that keep producing steadily through the season. A beautiful choice when you want a versatile cut flower with a graceful presence.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Hybridizer | Richard & Danielle Parshall |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Clearview Louise
Clearview Louise is a SC with 7-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
SC-form dahlias like Clearview Louise 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 Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Clearview Louise?
LB — ADS color classification for Clearview Louise.
Who hybridized Clearview Louise?
Richard & Danielle Parshall, introduced in 2011.
Is Clearview Louise 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.