Dianthus barbatus : sweet william

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Dianthus barbatus

sweet william

Species Record #: gw1013405

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Botanical Information:

Genus: Dianthus
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Author: L.

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by TBGDN
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Remarks:
Known as 'Sweet William' this is an excellent plant for the late spring-early summer garden. It comes in a variety of colors, markings and heights. This photo is one of my favorites with the fringed edges. There are some nice reds too.

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Ratings

overall	8.7
how easy	8.1
flower	8.6
foliage	6.9
propagate	9.5
fragrance	7.5

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