I love Dianthus "Sooty", because here in my garden in Innsbruck Austria it is not a biennal plant, its perennial, and stays for three, fo...Read Moreur or sometimes five years! So I have enought time to grow new plants from the seed
I like Sweet William, but this is not one of my favorites. It looks better in the catalogue than it does in the garden, not being brightl...Read Morey coloured enough to be seen from a distance.
I have a number of dark coloured flowers in the garden Iris "Superstion" and black hollyhocks but these are larger flowered and more dramatic. Sooty just tends to get lost. Maybe in a smaller bed where people pass it at close range it would work better.
I love Dianthus "Sooty", because here in my garden in Innsbruck Austria it is not a biennal plant, its perennial, and stays for three, fo...Read More
I like Sweet William, but this is not one of my favorites. It looks better in the catalogue than it does in the garden, not being brightl...Read More