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Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus)

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Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus)

Introduced
Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink)
Height: 1 to 2 ft.
Leaf Type: smooth
Bloom Size:  0.75 in. (typical)
Flower Description: Flat or rounded clusters, Regular blooms, 5 parts
Location: Youghiogheny River Trail
Date:  6/1/2002
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We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.

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