Transform your garden into a beautiful floral haven with our Lavender Matthiola Incana Flower Seeds. Known for its vibrant lavender hue and delightful fragrance, these heirloom flowers are perfect for cut flower arrangements, adding elegance and charm to any setting. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting, these easy-to-grow seeds will bring color and a sweet scent to your garden throughout the growing season.
Features and Specifications:
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Variety: Lavender Matthiola Incana (also known as Stock)
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Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO, Organic Seeds
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Flower Color: Lavender (with a sweet fragrance)
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Plant Type: Hardy annual
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Height: Grows up to 18-24 inches tall
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Spread: Approximately 12 inches
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Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
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Package Includes: High-quality seeds (quantity varies based on packaging option)
Planting and Sowing Instructions:
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Ideal Planting Time: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date or sow directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
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Soil Requirements: Lavender Matthiola Incana prefers well-drained soil, enriched with organic matter. Soil pH should be slightly alkaline to neutral (6.0–7.5).
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Sunlight: Choose a sunny location for optimal growth. These flowers thrive in full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
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Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/8 to 1/4 inch deep in moist, well-drained soil.
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Spacing: Space plants 10-12 inches apart to allow proper air circulation.
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Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during germination. Once established, water regularly, but ensure the soil does not become soggy.
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Germination Time: Seeds usually take 7-14 days to germinate under ideal conditions.
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Maintenance: Once plants reach 6 inches in height, pinch the growing tips to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
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Cutting Flowers: For fresh cut flowers, harvest the blooms in the morning when they are just starting to open. This ensures the longest vase life.