Fill your garden with old-fashioned charm and a delightful, spicy fragrance with our Sweet William seeds. This beloved heirloom is a cottage garden classic, celebrated for its dense, rounded clusters of beautiful, fringed flowers. This mix produces a stunning array of colors, from rich reds and pinks to crisp whites, often in beautiful bi-color patterns. A favorite of bees and butterflies, Sweet William is an exceptional, long-lasting cut flower and a wonderfully easy-to-grow addition to any garden border.
⭐ What you'll love
Dense clusters of beautiful, fringed flowers in a mix of vibrant colors.
A wonderful, spicy, clove-like fragrance that perfumes the garden air.
An excellent and long-lasting cut flower for beautiful bouquets.
An easy-to-grow, self-sowing biennial that acts like a short-lived perennial.
🌿 Seed details
Plant Name: Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus)
Seed Quantity: Approx. 250 seeds
Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
Lifecycle: Biennial (often grown as an annual)
Height: 12-24 inches
Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year, or first if started very early.
USDA Zone: 3-11
Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors in late spring or summer for blooms the following year. Can also be started indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
Depth: Plant seeds just below the surface of the soil.
Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart.
