Sweet William Plant 'Messenger' Mixed
Dianthus barbatus 'Messenger Group' Mixed
- An amazing mix of colours.
- Early flowering variety produces long stems making them ideal for bouquets or as cut flowers.
- Second-year plants so will flower this year.
- Reaches approximately 24" (60 cm) tall.
Supplied as a compost block-grown plant.
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Description
This Sweet William variety makes an excellent cut flower with its long stems and bright and varied coloured blooms, many with a contrasting coloured eye as well.
These flowers are so amazing that they were used in Catherine Middleton's bridal bouquet in 2011 so if you're planning to grow your own flowers for a bouquet these are a must.
Recommended by the RHS to be an excellent attractant and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects.
- Hardy Biennial.
- Flowers May- -June (in their second year).
- Grows to approximately 24" (60 cm) tall.
- Plant 12" (30 cm) apart.
- Excellent for cut flowers.
- Edible flowers.
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