Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Willie-Willie'

Dahlia pinnata

How to grow Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Willie-Willie'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Willie-Willie is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors.

Growing Willie-Willie from seed

Ensure a distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 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 Willie-Willie about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Willie-Willie

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

Harvesting Willie-Willie