Dianthus caryophllus 'Peman Fancy Lilac'
Sweet William
Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds
- Large double flowers of soft lilac-pink with fuchsia centres
- Bloom on a clump of blue-silver foliage
- Mounding habit
- Fragrant
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Heat Tolerant
Rock Garden
Salt Tolerant
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. Deadheading may prolong the bloom time.
Height: 1 ft
Spread: 1 ft
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Magenta, Pink
Zone: 4
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Drought Tolerant
- Rock Garden
- Fragrant
- Heat Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
- Edging
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Silver
- Blue
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained