Grow guide
How to grow Sweet William Mix
Dianthus barbatus
- Type
- Sweet william
- Zones
- USDA zones 3–9
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 270–365 days
- Spacing
- 9″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Hardy
- Sowing
- direct/transplant
- Start indoors
- 8 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Deadhead As needed
Notes
Short-lived perennial or biennial with clove-scented clusters in white, red, pink, and bicolor; sow early summer for the following year's bloom; self-seeds.
Grows well nearby
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