Sweet William Indian Carpet

Can be in flower within 12 weeks from a March sowing under glass. Dwarf strain for bedding, wide colour range. Flowers June to September. Height 25cm. Notes: flowers following year WHEN TO SOW May to early July WHERE TO SOW Prepare a nursery bed and sow direct about 1cm (½") deep in rows 20cm (9") apart. WHAT TO DO NEXT When seedlings are large enough to handle, thin out to 5cm (2") apart, thin again later to 15cm (6") apart. In September or October transplant to flowering site 20cm (9") apart. MATURITY June to August the following year. HANDY TIP Sweet Williams look their very best when sown in blocks rather than rows.