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■(TB) 'Dixie Darling'

1977, Schreiner

'Dixie Darling' (Schreiner, R. 1977). Seedling# H 917-C. TB, 40" (102 cm), Late midseason bloom. Ruffled rose-pink self with frosty sheen; tangerine to pink beard. Seedling D 378-4: ('Rippling Waters' x seedling V 838-3) X seedling D 971-A: ('Pink Horizon' x seedling T 23-AA). Schreiner 1977.

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by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest FrancePhoto by Seagate Irises-United KingdomPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-FrancePhoto scanned from the 1977 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10.)
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.

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-- RolandDejoux - 2009-12-30
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Dixie_Darling_Schreiner_1977.JPGJPG Dixie_Darling_Schreiner_1977.JPG manage 68 K 30 Dec 2009 - 16:09 Main.Laymont+ by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France
dixiedarling01.jpgjpg dixiedarling01.jpg manage 25 K 12 Sep 2014 - 19:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Seagate Irises-United Kingdom
dixiedarling02.jpgjpg dixiedarling02.jpg manage 313 K 25 Nov 2017 - 21:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
dixiedarling03.jpgjpg dixiedarling03.jpg manage 187 K 20 Oct 2020 - 02:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-France
dixiedarling1.JPGJPG dixiedarling1.JPG manage 301 K 19 Oct 2020 - 01:32 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1977 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
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