Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Chimacum Pumpkin'

In zones below 8, dig and store tubers after first hard frost.

A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water moderately. Chimacum Pumpkin is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside.

Do not exclude light.

Sow 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 20°C / 68°F.

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

Prefers full sun.

Chimacum Pumpkin is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Chimacum Pumpkin about 0 days after your last frost date.

Named for 18th century Swedish botanist Anders Dahl.