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Dianthus barbatus ‘Nigrescens’
A striking and richly coloured perennial, Dianthus barbatus ‘Nigrescens’ (Sweet William) produces dense clusters of deep crimson to near-black flowers above dark green foliage. Blooming from late spring through summer, it adds dramatic colour, texture, and fragrance to borders and cottage gardens. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.
Height: 40–60 cm
Bloom Time: Late spring–summer
Uses: Borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, pollinator-friendly plantings
Dianthus barbatus ‘Nigrescens’
A striking and richly coloured perennial, Dianthus barbatus ‘Nigrescens’ (Sweet William) produces dense clusters of deep crimson to near-black flowers above dark green foliage. Blooming from late spring through summer, it adds dramatic colour, texture, and fragrance to borders and cottage gardens. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.
Height: 40–60 cm
Bloom Time: Late spring–summer
Uses: Borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, pollinator-friendly plantings