Dianthus hybrid 'Peman Red'

Sweet William


Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouse

  • Strongly fragrant
  • Bright red flowers
  • Stiff stems and grey-green leaves
  • Mounding habit
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Evergreen
Fragrant
Fragrant
Great Foliage
Great Foliage



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in loose, well drained soil and full sun Deadheading can promote more blooms Apply fertilizer annually for best bloom


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

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Fragrant
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Evergreen
  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Great Foliage
  • Edging
  • Container
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Rock Garden

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Silver
  • Blue

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained