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Common Name: Sweet William
Genus: Dianthus barbatus
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Interstate 26
Polk County, North Carolina
April 26, 2002
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Vigorous biennial often grown as annual. Sturdy stems 10-20 inches high; leaves are flat, light to dark green, bicolored flowers, about 1/2 inch across, set among leafy bracts; not very fragrant. Double-flowered and dwarf strains are obtainable from seed. [Bender, Steve, Southern Living Garden Book, The. Oxmoor House, Inc., Book Division of Southern Progress Corporation, Birmingham, 1998]
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Alphabetical Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z
Family Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z
Genus Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z