Dianthus barbatus

 

Botanical Name: Dianthus barbatus

Common Name: Sweet William

Availability: April-June

Life: 5-10days

Colour: Mix of purple, pink, burgundy, lilac and white

Note:

Temperature : 2-5 C 

Re-cut the stems and put them in fresh and clean water

Remove all foliage in contact with water

Avoid direct heat

Flower Language: Gallantry

 Arrangement:

Use them in floral foam or vase

Use them with Alchemilla mollis and Astrantia

Wedding:

Use them in natural style wedding 

Duchess of Cambridge use this flowers in her bridal bouquet in 2011