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  • Dianthus barbatus nigrescens 'Sooty'

Dianthus barbatus nigrescens 'Sooty' - Sweet William

Product Code: 060043

Quantity: Seeds: 95

Availability: In stock.

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Dianthus barbatus nigrescens 'Sooty' is a sweet william with scented flowers of the richest maroon chocolate on red stems, with mid green foliage which matures to metallic mahogany. Once your sweet williams have finished flowering cut right back and leave for even better flowers the following year.

Genus: Dianthus
Variety barbatus nigrescens 'Sooty' (Sweet Williams)
Type: Biennial
Sowing: Sow May- July direct into seed bed and transplant in autumn (for flowering the following year.)
Site: Full sun, good drainage reasonably alkaline soil
Height: 30-40cm
Spacing: 15cm
Hardiness: Hardy
Care tips: Cut stems back to an inch after the first frost.
Flowers: ❀May-August
For the vase: Lasts up to 2 weeks in water. Strip the bottom leaves.
 

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