Polventon Apollo Dahlia

Hybridized by Cyril Watkins (2006) · UK

Description

Polventon Apollo is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cyril Watkins in 2006.

Specifications

HybridizerCyril Watkins
Year introduced2006
Country of originUK

How to grow Polventon Apollo

Polventon Apollo 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 Polventon Apollo 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 Polventon Apollo?

Cyril Watkins, introduced in 2006.

Is Polventon Apollo 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.