Pink Sweet William Heirloom Wildflower Pollinator Seeds

Pink Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) is a classic heirloom wildflower known for its clusters of fragrant, pink blooms. Ideal for home gardens, borders, and pollinator-friendly landscapes, these flowers are easy to grow and attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, supporting a healthy ecosystem.

Features:

• Fragrant Pink Blooms: Adds color and scent to garden beds and borders.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
• Easy to Grow: Suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
• Heirloom Variety: Preserves traditional genetics with vibrant color.
• Versatile Planting: Ideal for garden beds, wildflower meadows, and containers.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Dianthus barbatus
• Common Name: Sweet William
• Variety: Pink Heirloom Wildflower
• Plant Type: Biennial flowering plant
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9
• Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer
• Mature Height: 12–24 inches
• Spacing: 6–12 inches apart
• Ideal For: Pollinator gardens, borders, containers, and wildflower meadows

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds on the soil surface and lightly press; do not cover deeply.
2. Keep soil consistently moist until germination (7–14 days).
3. Thin seedlings to proper spacing once established.
4. Plant in sunny locations for best flowering and fragrance.
5. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage prolonged flowering.