A first-class sweet william producing lots of flowers in a bright range of traditional colours. Springtime fragrance. Clustered heads of very fragrant single flowers in attractive self-colours and combinations. Good cut flowers with long firm stems. HB - Hardy biennial. Height 45cm (18").

Growing Information

Sow May-July outdoors for flowers May-July the following year.

Sowing Information

Sow the seed thinly direct into a finely raked, moist, weed free seedbed 6mm (4") deep in May or June, raking the seed in lightly (Germination 14-21 days). Thin out the seedlings by degrees to 15cm (6") apart to obtain bushy plants. Use the spare plants to fill any spaces in the rows. In early autumn transplant to flowering positions 30-38cm (12-15") apart.