Sweet William- Herald of Spring
Dianthus barbatus
- Biennial 60cm
- Early and long flowering
- Good for beds, borders, rockeries and as a cut flower
Biennial but often grown as an annual. Bushy plant growing to 60cm with light green leaves producing clusters of sweet scented single flowers in a mix of classic colours including reds, pinks and whites. Good for garden beds, borders, rockeries and as a cut flower. Early flowering. Long flowering.
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Raise seedlings |
Sowing Depth: | 4mm |
When: | Late summer, autumn (and spring in cooler climates) |
Germination: | 7-14 days @ 18-22°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Hardy Biennial (usually grown as an annual) |
Plant Spacing: | 30cm |
Plant Height: | 60cm |
Position: | Full sun, well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 140 days |
(Product number: E1-06)
Seeds per gram: 1000 seeds
SKU | E1-06 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0006kg |
Botanical name: | Dianthus barbatus |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 160 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 1000 |
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