Sweet William from Acqua Garden is your go-to for vibrant, fragrant blooms perfect for any green space. These hardy plants bring a splash of colour and a delightful scent, whether they’re adorning your garden, patio pots, or window boxes. Blooming from late spring through summer, Sweet Williams are known for their easy-to-grow nature and their resilience in a variety of climates. Our collection features a range of colours from pinks and reds to whites and purples and a delightful 'Roundabout Mix', making them a versatile choice for any floral arrangement or garden design. View all Bedding Plants.
Commonly Asked Questions
Does Sweet William come back every year?
Yes, Sweet William is a biennial plant that typically returns and blooms again in its second year. It can also reseed itself, allowing new plants to grow.
Does Sweet William spread?
Sweet William can spread by reseeding. If you allow the flowers to mature and drop seeds, you'll see new plants growing around your garden.
Can Sweet William survive winter?
Yes, Sweet William can withstand temperatures as low as -18°C (0°F). In very cold climates, it acts as a cool-season annual, while in milder climates it may grow as a short-lived perennial.
Should I cut back Sweet William?
Yes, it's recommended to cut the whole stem back to the ground once the flowers have finished blooming. This can help encourage the plant to grow for another season.
Does Sweet William need to be pinched?
Pinching out the growing tips of Sweet William can encourage denser growth with stronger stems and more flowers, enhancing the overall appearance and health of the plant.
Sweet William Roundabout Mix is a stunning addition to any UK garden, offering a vibrant display of blooms that enhances both bedding and pot arrangements. Ideal for gardeners seeking easy-to-grow Sweet William bedding plants, this mix brings continuous color and charm throughout the growing season.
Key Features
Vibrant Blooms: A delightful mix of colors to brighten your garden.
Easy to Grow: Perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Long-Lasting Flowering: Ensures a prolonged display of beautiful flowers.
Versatile Use: Suitable for garden beds, borders, and containers.
Disease-Resistant: Robust varieties that thrive in UK conditions.
Sweet William Roundabout Mix reaches a height of approximately 45cm (18”) with a spread of 30cm (12”), making it ideal for a variety of garden spaces. This Sweet William perennial blooms from late spring to autumn, providing continuous color and attracting pollinators to your garden. The plants prefer full sun and well-drained soil, requiring regular watering to maintain optimal growth. Whether planted in garden beds or pots, they offer a fragrant and visually appealing addition to your outdoor sanctuary.
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