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Sweet William HERALD OF SPRING MIX Dianthus Spring Blooms Sun/Part-Shade 200 Seeds
 
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Sweet William Seeds - Hearald of Spring Sweet William Dianthus
Dianthus barbatus
Biennial; A beautiful blend of our earliest Sweet William seeds
Easy to grow; Spring blooming
Adaptable to both Sun and partial Shade
A lovely mix of bold reds and pinks, Hearald of Spring, as the name suggests, is an early season cultivar of Sweet William.
Shorter growing than some varieties, Hearald of Spring is a garden bed favorite!
This beautiful Biennial, or short lived Perennial, is a lovely example of the diversity of popular garden flowers, Dianthus.
Easy to grow in full sun or partial shade, Sweet William is adaptable to a variety of soil types.
 
FAST FACTS
Name: Sweet William Seeds - Herald of Spring Mix
Botanical Name: Dianthus barbatus
Life Cycle:  Biennial
Light Requirement:  Full Sun
Planting Season: Spring, Summer
Plant Type:   Cluster of red, pink and white flowers atop a long, sturdy stem--perfect for cutting!
Features:  Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Attracts Hummingbirds, Cut Flower Garden, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Container Garden
Blooms: Summer
Plant Spacing:  6-12 inches
Planting Depth: 1/16 inch
Sowing Method: Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Cold Stratification:   No
Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Ships: Year Round