Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William - Delivered By ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William-ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William-ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William-ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William-ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William - Delivered By ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William-ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William-ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William-ServeScape
Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' ~ Heart Attack Sweet William-ServeScape

Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack'

Heart Attack Sweet William

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**Dormancy Note - This plant may be currently dormant for the fall/winter! It is still available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Heart Attack Sweet William is a compact mat-forming perennial with medium green foliage and hairy stems.  Flat topped clusters of deep red carnation-like flowers bloom first in late spring into summer.  Blooms best in full sun and slightly alkaline, moist, and well-drained soil. 

Type: 

Perennial

Height: 

0.5' - 1’

Spread: 

0.5’ - 1’

Spacing: 

0.5’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

3 - 8

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

Red

Season of Interest: 

Spring, Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Deadhead to extend bloom.  Susceptible to rot and rust.  Crown rot may occur in poorly-drained soils.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Phlox, Speedwell, Coneflower

IMAGES: Photoset  by (Ram-Man) with Co-attribution Chanticleer Garden., (1) Sweet William Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' Flowers 2816px, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Sweet William Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' Plant 2112px, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Sweet William Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' Stalks 2112px, CC BY-SA 3.0, (4) Sweet William Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' Closeup 2816px, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Dianthus barbatus Heart Attack 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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