Dianthus barbatus 'Barbaraini Purple Bicolor'
Sweet William
Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture
- Purple flowers with a lavender margin
- Low, compact habit
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Garden
Mass Planting
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Deadheading may prolong the bloom time.
Height: 8-12 in
Spacing: 9 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Lavender
Zone: 5
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Garden
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Focal Point
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Rock Garden
- Mass Planting
- Edging
- Container
- Salt Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained