Dark green plants produce carnation-type florets in reds, pinks, bi-colors with flashes of white blooming in spring. Culture: Seed sown indoors can be set out in a cold frame for transplanting about 9″ (22.5 cm) apart or sow seed outdoors in June or July in fine soil. Protect plants over winter. Blooms the next year and often self sow. Uses: Excellent for cut flower bouquets, mass plantings and borders.
Sweet William Double Mix
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If you’re looking for vibrant spring color that returns with strength and charm, Sweet William fills your garden with rich reds, pinks, and bi-colors perfect for bouquets and borders. With simple care and winter protection, it rewards you year after year with bold blooms and classic cottage-garden beauty.
Planting guide:
Type: Biennial
Height: 12″-18″ (30-45 cm)
Planting Depth: ½” (13 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 2″ (5 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 9″ (22.5 cm)
Days to Germination: 8-10
Variety: 885
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