Jowey Petra Dahlia
Description
Jowey Petra is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Josef Weyts in 2015.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 3.3" |
| Plant height | 5.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Josef Weyts |
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Country of origin | Belgium |
How to grow Jowey Petra
Jowey Petra is a BA with 5.3 ft tall with 3.3-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
BA-form dahlias like Jowey Petra 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 Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Jowey Petra grow?
Jowey Petra grows to about 5.3 ft.
Who hybridized Jowey Petra?
Josef Weyts, introduced in 2015.
Is Jowey Petra 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.