Seedlynx Technical Sheet

SWEET WILLIAM DOUBLE MIXED

Botanical name :- Dianthus barbatus
Common name :- Sweet William
Family :- Caryophyllaceae
Class :- Hardy Biennial

Seed count :-950 seeds per gram (27,000 seeds per ounce)

Variety Description
A very poular cottage garden flower. The flower heads consist of densely packed double flowers in shades of crimson, scarlet, pink, and salmon and are borne on upright stems. The plants grow to a height of 24” (60cm)

Sowing and Germination
Sow seeds outside in a seed-bed in May/June at a depth of 1/4” (6cm) Germination takes about 14 days. The plants should be thinned to 4” apart ,transplanting to their final positions in September, where they will flower in the Spring of the following year.

Uses
Ideal Spring bedding plant and cut flower.

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