Dianthus barbatus 'Indian Carpet'

Sweet William


Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture

  • Creates a colorful carpet
  • Unique white, pink and red blooms
  • Fragrant clusters of single flowers
  • Blooms late spring-summer
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Summer
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

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

Height: 10 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Multi-Color
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Rock Garden
  • Edging
  • Heat Tolerant

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained