Dianthus barbatus ‘Viva Magenta’ (Sweet William)
Dianthus barbatus ‘Viva Magenta’ (Sweet William)
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Dianthus barbatus ‘Viva Magenta’ (Sweet William) is a vibrant, upright flowering perennial known for its rounded clusters of intensely coloured magenta blooms. Each flower head is richly fragrant and long-lasting, making it an excellent choice for both garden display and cut flower use
This hardy and low-maintenance plant produces strong stems and thrives in cool to moderate climates. Its compact, upright habit and extended blooming seasons make it ideal for borders, mass planting, and colourful seasonal displays
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Mature height
0.5 to 0.9m
Mature width
0.25 to 0.3m
Spacing
0.25 to 0.35m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Short-lived perennial / evergreen in mild climates
Foliage
Rich magenta clustered blooms with deep green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Early spring, spring, autumn, and winter
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial sun
Maintenance
Low, prefers light watering and regular feeding
Root System
Fibrous, compact root system