DAHLIA 'Roxy'

Dwarf form. Shocking magenta single pink with bronzed leaves

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individually £11.50 each, 3+ £8.00 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
Height - 60cm (24in)
Spread - 45cm (18in)
Tuberous - tuberous perennial. Early dwarf bedding type. Flowers 5-10cm (2-4in) across
Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter - Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
Full sun
Additional Features - Good to know - - wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects.
Pests & Diseases - slugs, earwigs, caterpillars, powdery mildew, mosaic virus.
Place of origin - Mexico, Central America.
Flower Shape - Single - Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Summer
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil - - humus-rich.
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Rabbit Resistant