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Dianthus barbatus

Sweet William

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: JJ Neilson, Modesto JC

 

Description

Vigorous biennial, usually grown as an annual, color ground cover, bedding plant.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

An easy water-wise improvement in lawn areas is to change high output spray sprinkler nozzles to low-flow rotators.

You'll have less runoff and be less likely to apply more water than is needed.