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The 4-5in blooms are creamy white with petals perfectly edged in lilac. Melody Dixie
is compact, only 22-24in tall,and free branching. It is ideal for the front of a
mixed border. It will flower in mid to late summer and autumn, when most gardens
are past their best. It prefers full sun, though partial shade is acceptable, with
a rich, moist soil. Dahlias are easily over-wintered indoors
Hemerocallis, or Daylillies are hardy perennials producing a wide range of trumpet-like
flowers over a lengthy summer season. They are tolerant of many differing soil conditions,
preferring full sun to more shady locations. Dixie Rooster is a relatively new variety,
first registered in 2004.
Winchester Growers Ltd.
Varfell Farm, Long Rock
Penzance
Cornwall
TR20 8AQ
Tel:- 01736 335851
www.national-dahlia-collection.co.uk
Rose Cottage Plants
Bay Tree Farm
Epping Green
Essex
CM16 6PU
Tel:- 01992 573775
www.rosecottageplants.co.uk
The Flower Bower
Woodlands
Shurton
Nr. Bridgwater
Somerset
TA5 1QE
Tel:- 01278 732134
www.theflowerbower.co.uk