Pink Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) is a charming biennial or short-lived perennial flower known for its clusters of small, fragrant blooms in various shades of pink. Here are some details about it: Description: Scientific Name: Dianthus barbatus Common Name: Sweet William Flower Color: Various shades of pink, ranging from soft pastel pink to deep magenta Fragrance: Sweet and spicy, clove-like scent Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (sometimes reblooms in cooler climates) Height: Typically 12?24 inches (30?60 cm) Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped green leaves Growing Conditions: Sunlight: Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade Soil: Well-draining, slightly alkaline to neutral soil Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogging Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 3?9 How to Grow: From Seed: Start indoors 6?8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly in early spring. Germination takes about 10?14 days. Transplanting: Space plants 6?12 inches apart. Deadheading: Helps prolong bloom time. Self-Seeding: Readily self-seeds if flowers are left to mature. Uses: Excellent for borders, cottage gardens, and containers. Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Can be used as a cut flower with a long vase life. =s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s==s=s=s=s=s=s=s= Free shipping to Canada- and USA Selected seeds only Add this item to your cart and keep shopping-- at https://www.ebay.ca/usr/okiger-2i55iwk =s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s==s=s=s=s=s=s=s= Shipping of Seeds and Cuttings: Orders are shipped via Canada Post Mail unless otherwise specified. Some items are shipped without tracking to keep costs low. This is the most economical option. Canada Post is incredibly reliable, but can be slow. If you require tracking or a faster delivery please message before ordering. We try to ship any live plants on MONDAYS or TUESDAYS as a precautionary measure to avoid delays over the weekend and ensure the viability of live plant orders. Weather may be a contributing factor in the processing of our orders and will occasionally cause some delay. We will ship seeds anywhere in the world, however, please make sure you check with your country's customs office to be sure that they are allowed in. We will not be held responsible for orders held, confiscated and/or destroyed by customs. Please note this and make sure you understand before you buy it. If you have a question or if you are unclear about shipping policies please contact us. We welcome questions! Contact us before, after, or during any transaction and you will receive a reply ASAP. Thanks for visiting! Don't forget to bookmark us!