Large range of colours in shades including white, pink, mauve and red, excellent fragrance.
Seed count: 900/g.
General information:
Sweet William
Dianthus barbatus
Biennial or short lived perennial plant to 40cm, usually grown as an annual, native of southern Europe, excellent fragrance, used in beds, borders and rockeries, excellent cut flower, full sun or part shade, sow seeds late summer to autumn and spring in cooler climates, direct sowing is rewarding.