Polventon Supreme
A flawless lemon-yellow ball that shines in the garden and on the show table
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Ball · 4–5"YellowCyril Watkins (1992)United Kingdom
Polventon Supreme is a ball dahlia that opens 4–5" blooms in yellow. Polventon Supreme is a British-bred dahlia producing perfectly formed, globe-shaped blooms in a clear, luminous lemon yellow. Bred by Cyril Watkins in the UK and introduced in 1992, it has earned a loyal following among growers who prize reliable form, strong plant habit, and vibrant color. It was bred in United Kingdom by Cyril Watkins in 1992.
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Specifications
Physical
- Form
- Ball
- Bloom class
- BB4–6"
- Bloom size
- 4–5"(10.2–12.7 cm)
- Plant height
- 42–60"
Color
- Color
- Yellow
- Pattern
- Solid
- Tags
- yellowlemongolden yellowbright yellowclear yellowsunshine yellow
Growing context
- Cut flower
- ✓ Yes
- Exhibition
- ✓ Yes
Provenance
- 1992
- United Kingdom
- Breeder
- Cyril Watkins
Grower Profile
Difficulty
Ideal for
Growing Polventon Supreme
Stake plants early, as they can reach up to five feet tall. Pinch above the third node to encourage a bushier plant and more stems per tuber. Water deeply every two to three days and feed with a low-nitrogen fertilizer once buds begin to form. Watch for powdery mildew in humid conditions and space plants generously for good air circulation.
- Spacing
- Space about 3 ft apart
- Staking
- Stake early — stems carry heavy blooms and lean in wind
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Polventon Supreme dahlia grow?
Polventon Supreme reaches 42–60" at maturity, so plan to stake plants early to keep heavy blooms upright.
Is Polventon Supreme dahlia good for cut flowers?
Yes — Polventon Supreme is well suited for cutting, with approximately 7-day vase life.
Is Polventon Supreme a good dahlia for beginners?
Polventon Supreme is rated beginner-friendly — reliable in typical garden conditions without specialized care.
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