Enhance your garden with Violet Matthiola Incana, an heirloom, non-GMO flower prized for its fragrant, violet blooms and shade-tolerant growth. Perfect for borders, containers, or cottage gardens, this easy-to-grow plant thrives in partial shade and well-draining soil, offering long-lasting beauty with minimal care. Ideal for gardeners seeking elegant, fragrant flowers.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Biennial or perennial flowering plant
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Flower Color: Violet
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
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Height/Spread: 12 – 18 inches tall; 10 – 12 inches wide
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Bloom Season: Spring to summer
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Uses: Borders, containers, shade gardens, cottage gardens
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
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Light Needs: Partial shade; tolerates full sun in cooler climates.
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Sowing Depth: Lightly press seeds onto soil surface; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: 10 – 12 inches apart for optimal growth.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; moderate watering once established.
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Care Tips: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooms; low-maintenance, hardy plant.
