{"product_id":"dianthus-seeds-sweet-william-pinks-carnations","title":"Dianthus Seeds - Sweet William, Pinks \u0026 Carnations - Fragrant Cottage Garden Favorites","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntoxicating Fragrance, Vibrant Colours, and Exceptional Cutting Quality.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eNothing defines the charm of a British summer garden quite like the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"68\"\u003eDianthus\u003c\/b\u003e. Known fondly by their common names—\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"113\"\u003eSweet Williams, Pinks, and Carnations\u003c\/b\u003e—this genus is beloved for its fringed petals and signature \"clove\" scent. Whether you are looking for the biennial structure of Sweet Williams or the perennial beauty of Garden Pinks, our Dianthus collection offers easy-to-grow varieties that provide a carpet of colour and a wealth of stems for the vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eEach variety in our collection has been selected for its robust garden performance and intense fragrance. From the cottage-border favorite \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"139\"\u003eDianthus barbatus\u003c\/i\u003e to the sophisticated \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"178\"\u003eDianthus caryophyllus\u003c\/i\u003e, these seeds are the perfect choice for gardeners who value both sensory beauty and pollinator-friendly blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Symphony of Scent and Colour for Borders and Bouquets.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExquisite Fragrance:\u003c\/b\u003e Most varieties boast a rich, spicy clove scent that fills the garden on warm summer evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePollinator Magnet:\u003c\/b\u003e The nectar-rich blooms are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and hoverflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSuperb Cut Flowers:\u003c\/b\u003e With excellent vase life and sturdy stems, Dianthus are a staple for home-grown floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVersatile Growth:\u003c\/b\u003e Choose from dwarf varieties for pots and rockeries, or tall, majestic types for the back of a sunny border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFeatured Varieties Available:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSweet William:\u003c\/b\u003e Loved for their dense clusters of flowers and bicolour \"eyes.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGarden Pinks:\u003c\/b\u003e Low-growing, hardy, and famous for their intricately fringed petal edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBorder Carnations:\u003c\/b\u003e The professional’s choice for large, double-ruffled blooms and long stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/b\u003e Dianthus (Various Species)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/b\u003e Full Sun; requires well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSow Indoors:\u003c\/b\u003e February to April (for some same-year flowering).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSow Outdoors:\u003c\/b\u003e May to July (to flower the following summer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSowing Depth:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5cm (1\/4in).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/b\u003e 20cm–30cm depending on variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaturity:\u003c\/b\u003e Blooms June to September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGardener’s Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e Dianthus thrive in \"sweet\" (alkaline) soil. If your soil is acidic, add a little garden lime before planting. To prolong the flowering season, \"deadhead\" faded blooms regularly; this encourages the plant to produce a second flush of flowers rather than putting energy into seed production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Puzzle Seed Company ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56873130459461,"sku":"29623429480516","price":2.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/9582\/1637\/files\/DianthusSweetWilliam.png?v=1768490042","url":"https:\/\/puzzleseeds.com\/products\/dianthus-seeds-sweet-william-pinks-carnations","provider":"The Puzzle Seed Company ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}