Pink Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) is a classic heirloom wildflower known for its clusters of fragrant, pink blooms. Ideal for home gardens, borders, and pollinator-friendly landscapes, these flowers are easy to grow and attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, supporting a healthy ecosystem.
Features:
Fragrant Pink Blooms: Adds color and scent to garden beds and borders.
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
Easy to Grow: Suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Heirloom Variety: Preserves traditional genetics with vibrant color.
Versatile Planting: Ideal for garden beds, wildflower meadows, and containers.
Specifications:
Scientific Name:Dianthus barbatus
Common Name: Sweet William
Variety: Pink Heirloom Wildflower
Plant Type: Biennial flowering plant
USDA Hardiness Zones: 39
Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Planting Season: Spring or fall
Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer
Mature Height: 1224 inches
Spacing: 612 inches apart
Ideal For: Pollinator gardens, borders, containers, and wildflower meadows
Planting Guide:
Sow seeds on the soil surface and lightly press; do not cover deeply.
Keep soil consistently moist until germination (714 days).
Thin seedlings to proper spacing once established.
Plant in sunny locations for best flowering and fragrance.
Deadhead spent blooms to encourage prolonged flowering.
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.