Dinner Plate Dahlia Tubers | Spring Planting | Peter Nyssen

Dinner plate dahlias are simply dahlias that measure more than 20cm across. This category includes dahlias from decorative and cactus classes, but plant them and you're sure of a dazzling show. These enormous blossoms have many different forms including a classic, decorative form with neatly cupped petals in Café au Lait or Thomas Edison or more pointed petals such as in Show and Tell, or crazy and flounced as in Penhill Dark Monarch.

Why you should order your dinner plate dahlia tubers from Peter Nyssen

• We are a friendly, family run business with more than 60 years experience
• Our bulbs are packaged in compostable, starch based bags where possible
• We offer bulk prices and free delivery for orders over £100
• We supply flower bulbs in quantities large and small, for all types of gardener from the cottage potterer through to the professional landscaper

How to plant and care for dinner plate dahlias

Growing dinner plate dahlias is no different from growing any other type of dahlia, but to get the best results from your dahlias, care must be taken to ensure that the bulbs are planted in the best conditions to thrive. The most important element to consider with dinner plate dahlias is the size of the flower once it is in bloom. Generally, dinner plate dahlias should be planted 3 ft apart. For guidance on how to get the best from your dinner plate dahlias, refer to our detailed dahlia planting guide. Browse our stunning collection of dinner plate dahlia tubers online today or take a look at our wider range of bulbs to plant in spring for the ultimate selection. For help and advice, call our team on 0161 747 4000.