Dianthus barbatus

Colour: Shades of White, Pink, Red & Bi-colour

An old fashioned favorite which is beautiful and hardworking. These very fragrant flower heads have a hydrangea-like quality and are perfect for mixed bouquets. This mix includes a high percentage of double flowers. A wonderful addition to the garden landscape as well.

Growing information:

Plant Type: Perennial

Height: 12-24”

Sun: Full sun 

Sow: Seeds should be sown in trays in late Spring to early Summer and planted out 6 weeks before the first Fall frost. Plants will overwinter and bloom the following Spring.

Pinch: Not necessary

Spacing: 12”

Days to maturity: 330-360

Seeds per packet: Approximately 100