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Wild Sweet William (Saponaria officinalis)
- Loved by Pollinators
- Scented
- Self-sows
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Try rubbing the leaves between your hands are you get a sort of lather – hence its name soapwort, traditionally used for washing fabric
- Loved by Pollinators
- Scented
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Middle), In Grass
- Soil
- Neutral - Alkaline
- Flowers
- July - September
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- Common name
- Soapwort
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 60cm (24in)
Care Tips
Soapwort is a very tough, quick to establish plant that readily self-seeds. You can deadhead blooms once they have died out to encourage more blooms.
Flowering Time
July - September