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HSN Code : 1209
SWEET WILLIAM DESCRIPTION
Sweet william Wee Willie (Dianthus barbatus) is a short-lived perennial or biennial plant that produces five-petaled, small, fringed, and nectar-rich flowers that come in different patterns in white, pink, and purple.
Sweet william plant attracts birds, bees, and butterflies and makes an attractive touch to the garden with its sweet cloves fragrance. Growing sweet william in pots/containers is perfect as it provides favorable conditions for the plant. Buy the best quality Sweet William Wee Willie Mix seeds Online at the best price from www.storeflix.in with a high germination rate and add colors to your garden.
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When To Sow Sweet William Seeds In India
You can sow Sweet William seeds in the spring but it is a biennial plant that grows the first year and blooms the second year (in spring). So, it is best to plant them in late summer (June) or before winter (September-November) to get flowers in spring.
How To Grow Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus)
Sow Sweet William seeds directly into pots/grow bags or you can start with the seedling method. Sweet William prefers a temperature of 10-21°C for germination and above 18°C the growth becomes weak.
Sweet William Seeds Sowing Method
Take a pot or grow bag, fill it with potting soil mix, and sow Sweet William seeds about ⅛ inch deep. Water the seeds from a watering can and keep the pot in partial shade. Sweet William seeds will take 10-15 days to germinate. When the seedlings have a few leaves, thin them to a distance of 8-12 inches.
Fertilizer For Sweet William Plant
Use an all-purpose balanced fertilizer every 2 months during the growing season.
Sweet William Flower Plant Care Tips
Soil – Sweet William prefers well-draining, loamy soil and does not grow well in heavy, wet soil.
Water – Regular watering is good for sweet william plants but avoid over-watering as it can lead to fungal diseases in the plants.
Sunlight – Sweet William thrives in full sun but it can also tolerate light shade.
Temperature – Sweet William can tolerate light frost but not survive in deep freezes and plants become dormant in temperatures above 29°C.
Common pests and diseases – Slugs and snails attack the Sweet William plant and it is infected with fungal diseases such as crown rot and rust rot if planted in poorly drained soil.
Sweet William Flower Season In India
Typically, Sweet William produces colorful clusters of flowers from spring through summer.
Sweet William Plants Special Feature
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