Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Sights of Summer'

Dahlia pinnata

How to grow Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Sights of Summer'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Sights of Summer likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Sights of Summer 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 Sights of Summer 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 Sights of Summer about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Sights of Summer

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

Harvesting Sights of Summer