Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Bishop of York'

Dahlia pinnata

How to grow Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Bishop of York'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Bishop of York is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside.

Growing Bishop of York from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Bishop of York about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Bishop of York

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Bishop of York is a tender plant.

Harvesting Bishop of York