Dianthus hybrid 'Peman Violet'

Sweet William


Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses

  • Strongly fragrant
  • Bright violet-pink flowers sit atop stiff stems and grey-green leaves
  • Mounding habit
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Fragrant
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



Interesting Notes about Sweet William:

Moderate growth rate


Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil

Excellent for edging, in rock gardens, and in containers


Height: 6-8 inches
Spacing: 6-8 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink, Violet
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Container
  • Rock Garden
  • Fragrant
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Edging
  • Border or Bed
  • Heat Tolerant

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Silver
  • Blue

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained