Sweetwilliam Seed, Dianthus barbatus Seed
Dianthus barbatus

Sweetwilliam

Food source for hummingbirds and butterflies.

General Product Information
  • Species:
    Sweetwilliam
  • Species Type:
    Naturalized
  • Product Categories:
  • Habitat:
    Gardens, roadsides, other disturbed habitats; grows best in fertile, moist well-drained soils.
  • Life Cycle:
    Perennial
  • Bloom Period:
    Spring/Summer
  • Flower Color:
    Red, Pink, White
  • Typical Height:
    1.9 ft
Indicator Regions
  • Northcentral & Northeast:
    NI
  • Midwest
    NI
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
    NI
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
    NI
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Tolerances
  • Shade:
    Moderate
Seed Information
  • Approximate seeds per lb:
    440,000
  • Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
    Up to 0.5 lb
  • Truax Seedbox:
    Fine
Included in mixes

$33.60/lb

Description

Showy the first year if planted before mid-June. With proper management, this mix will be showy the second year. Mix formulations are subject to change without notice depending on the availability of existing and new products. While the formula may change, the guiding philosophy and function of the mix will not.

Additional information

BloomPeriodSrchTrm

Spring, Summer, Summer/Fall

ColorSearchTerms

Mixed, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

FoliageColor
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LifeCycle

Annual

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