Polly Mac Dahlia
Description
Polly Mac is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Alan Alcock in 2011.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Alan Alcock |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Polly Mac
Polly Mac 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 Polly Mac 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 Polly Mac?
Alan Alcock, introduced in 2011.
Is Polly Mac 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.