Sweet William Mixture
Sweet William Mixture
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Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade -
Size
#1 Plant -
Zone
3-9 -
Bloom Time
From late spring until laste summer when spent flowers are removed regularly, otherwise they will flower for 4-5 weeks max. -
Height
14 - 18 inches -
Soil Requirement
Rich, moist, but well drained. -
Deer Resistant
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Attract Bees
We'll carefully pack and ship your order at the proper planting time for your hardiness zone.
How many plants do I need?Sweet William Mixture Description
Features small, showy flowers growing in dense, flat-topped clusters measuring 3–5" wide. Blooms come in vivid shades of red, pink, white and bicolor, sometimes with a contrasting eye, and with fringed petals. Considered a short-lived perennial or biennial, but prompt deadheading of spent flowers promotes perennial tendencies.Dianthus barbatus
Details
- Botanical NameDianthus barbatus
- FormPerennial
- Hardiness Zone3-9
- Flowering TimeFrom late spring until laste summer when spent flowers are removed regularly, otherwise they will flower for 4-5 weeks max.
- Light RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Shade
- Flower ColorDifferent shades of Red, Pink, White and bi-color
- Flower FormCarnation like, dense flat or dome shaped terminal clusters 3-5" across.
- Foliage TypeLance-shaped medium green leaves (to 4" long)
- Growth RateMedium
- Height/Habit14 - 18 inches
- Spread10 - 12 inches
- Planting InstructionsDig a hole large enough to accommodate the roots without bending them. Work soil around the roots, firm well and water thoroughly.
- Soil RequirementsRich, moist, but well drained.
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- PruningRemove spent flower heads to prolong blooming.
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Upon placing your order you will receive an email confirmation with the details of your order and a shipping estimate. You will also receive an email notification when your order actually ships with an updated arrival estimate. If you have ordered multiple items, you may receive them in more than one shipment. We will send you a separate email confirming each shipment.
At any time after you place your order you can check your order status on our website using your email or the account number found in your order confirmation email.
The type of product you order or the weather in our area or your area may affect the anticipated shipping schedule below.
Based on the contents of your order we always strive to ship your order complete, and as early as possible in the planting season to allow for the best root development once planted.
To promote optimum stress protection in transit and your success in the garden, bareroot perennials are kept in the ground in our nurseries until fully dormant. In the Fall these plants tend to arrive at the later end of the shipping window above.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to delivery your orders via the USPS or FedEx based on your hardiness zone.. Large orders may be shipped in more than one package.
Bulb and perennial shipments direct from Holland are harvested in July and August dependent on the season and crop. Once fully inspected and packaged they are shipped direct to you in the most efficient manner to follow the dates above.
Garden hardgoods and Gift Certificates ship with in 4-7 day.
We will pack and ship your order based on the following schedule.
Please note that we cannot ship outside the 48 contiguous states.
FALL Shipping Schedule
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Bulbs from
Holland
Zones Shipping Dates 3AB - 7AB 9/19/22 - 11/25/22 8AB - 10AB 9/19/22 - 11/25/22 Last Order Date 11/21/22 -
Bareroot
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Zones Shipping Dates Last Order Date 3 - 7 10/3/22 - 11/4/22 10/31/22 8 - 10 10/3/22 - 11/18/22 11/14/22 -
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Zones Shipping Dates Last Order Date 3AB - 6AB 7/11/22 - 10/21/22 10/17/2022 7AB - 10AB 7/11/22 - 11/4/22 10/31/22 -
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