Night scented stock - 5 000 seeds (Matthiola bicornis)
Night-scented stock is an annual flowering plant that can grow to 14 inches tall. Matthiola longipetala is well known for its lovely fragrance that is strong in the evening through the nights. The flower consists of four purple petals and looks beautiful in flower beddings or containers. Night scented stocks bloom from summer to fall and thrives well drained soil and access to sunlight. Matthiola bicornis is very easy to grow by seed and little maintenance is needed. The sweet fragrance will attract butterflies and bees to your lovely scented garden.
SOWING:
Sow: months March-June
Season: Annual
Height: 14 inches (36cm)
Bloom Season: July-August
Environment: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Soil Type: Clay, Chalk, Sand, Loam
Germination Time: 14-28 days
Temperature: 70F (21C)
Seeds Watering: Wetting only the soil
Plant watering: watering once per week
Depth: press into the soil Lightly cover seed 1/8 inch (3mm)
Plant Spacing: 14 inches (36cm)
Ideal for: Summer Bedding, Containers
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Data sheet
- Color
- Lilac
- Height
- Up to 30cm (11.8in)
- Moisture
- Medium
- Ideal for
- Beds & borders
Groundcover
Pots & containers - Sunlight
- Full sun
- Scented
- Scented
- Sowing month
- April
June
March
May - Type
- Half-hardy annual
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