Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Bea Paradise'

Dahlia pinnata

How to grow Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Bea Paradise'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

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. Bea Paradise 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.

Growing Bea Paradise from seed

Do not exclude light.

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). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 20°C / 68°F.

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

Transplanting Bea Paradise

Prefers full sun.

Bea Paradise 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 Bea Paradise about 0 days after your last frost date.

Harvesting Bea Paradise

Dinner Plate Dahlia Bea Paradise Etymology

Named for 18th century Swedish botanist Anders Dahl.