Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Ludwig Helfert'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Ludwig Helfert 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.

Sow 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Ludwig Helfert about 60 days before your last frost date.

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