Dahlia ‘Dinnerplate Penhill Watermelon’
Create a spectacular garden display with Dahlia ‘Dinnerplate Penhill Watermelon’, a breathtaking dinnerplate dahlia admired for its enormous blooms in vibrant watermelon-pink, coral, and peach tones. Featuring dramatic twisted petals and a soft airy texture, this stunning variety brings bold colour, movement, and luxurious elegance to garden beds, borders, patio containers, and fresh floral arrangements.
Key Features
- Massive dinnerplate-style blooms in watermelon pink and coral tones
- Twisted and textured petals create a dramatic and artistic appearance
- Excellent cut flower with long-lasting vase performance
- Perfect for statement garden displays, borders, and patio containers
- Easy-to-grow flowering variety suitable for beginner and experienced gardeners
Plant Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers full sun for the healthiest growth and most abundant flowering.
- Water: Water regularly during active growth, keeping soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
- Soil: Thrives in fertile, well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
- Humidity: Average outdoor humidity is suitable with good airflow around plants.
- Temperature: Best grown in temperatures between 15–27°C and planted after frost danger has passed.
- Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced flowering fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season.
- Maintenance: Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance.
- Pruning: Pinch young stems early in the season to encourage bushier growth and stronger flower production.
- Planting: Plant tubers approximately 10–15 cm deep in prepared soil with adequate spacing and support for large blooms.
Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.