Dianthus Barbatus Seeds – Charming, Fragrant Flowers for Your Garden
About Dianthus Barbatus
Dianthus Barbatus, also known as Sweet William, is a perennial known for its charming, fragrant flowers. Available in a variety of colors such as pink, red, and white, Dianthus Barbatus is perfect for borders or as a cut flower in floral arrangements.
Growing Conditions
- Light: Full sun to partial shade.
- Soil: Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil.
- Temperature: Prefers cool to moderate temperatures between 60-70°F (15-21°C).
- Watering: Water regularly, ensuring the soil remains moist but not soggy.
Planting & Care Instructions
- Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
- Plant seedlings in the garden after all danger of frost has passed.
- Cut back spent blooms to encourage more flowers and maintain a tidy plant.