Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Alloway Candy'

Dahlia pinnata

How to grow Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Alloway Candy'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Alloway Candy 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 Alloway Candy 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 Alloway Candy about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Alloway Candy

As Alloway Candy is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Alloway Candy