Sandia Apache Dahlia
Description
Sandia Apache is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Steve and Sandy Boley in 2010.
Specifications
| Form | C |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Hybridizer | Steve and Sandy Boley |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Sandia Apache
Sandia Apache is a C. 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
C-form dahlias like Sandia Apache 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
- Erpeler Ley — C, BR
- Sandia Barbie — C, DP
- AC Anna Lisa — C, LB
- AC Lucille — C, FL
- Devon Savannah — C, Y
- Hollyhill Cheerio — C, BI
Frequently asked questions
What color is Sandia Apache?
BI — ADS color classification for Sandia Apache.
Who hybridized Sandia Apache?
Steve and Sandy Boley, introduced in 2010.
Is Sandia Apache 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.