Echo Polo Dahlia
Description
Echo Polo is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Lorne McArthur in 2017.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Hybridizer | Lorne McArthur |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Echo Polo
Echo Polo is a FD. 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
FD-form dahlias like Echo Polo 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Echo Polo?
W — ADS color classification for Echo Polo.
Who hybridized Echo Polo?
Lorne McArthur, introduced in 2017.
Is Echo Polo 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.