Barbatus Sweet William Dianthus is a charming and traditional flowering plant known for its dense clusters of small, fragrant blooms in shades of red, pink, white, and bi-colors. The vibrant flower heads sit atop sturdy stems above neat, green foliage, creating a bright and cheerful display in garden beds, borders, and containers. Its long-lasting blooms also make it a popular choice for cut flower arrangements. In Manitoba, it is typically grown as an annual or biennial, as it prefers cooler conditions and can tolerate light frost.
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Barbatus Sweet William Dianthus, 4.5" Pot
Light Requirements
Thrives in full sun to light shade. Best flowering occurs with plenty of sunlight, though it can tolerate some partial shade.
Water Requirements
Prefers evenly moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly, allowing the soil surface to dry slightly between waterings, but avoid overly wet conditions.
Toxicity
This plant is generally considered non-toxic to pets and people, making it a suitable choice for a variety of garden settings.
