Polventon Snowball Dahlia
Description
Polventon Snowball is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cyril Watkins in 1974.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Cyril Watkins |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1974 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Polventon Snowball
Polventon Snowball 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 Snowball 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 Snowball?
Cyril Watkins, introduced in 1974.
Is Polventon Snowball 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.