Matthiola incana
Brompton stock, Cluster-leaved stock, Common stock, Gilliflower, Hoary stock, Hopes, Queen's stock, Wallflower stock
Matthiola Matthiola
M. incana - M. incana is an upright, woody-based, often short-lived perennial or subshrub with lance-shaped, sometimes hairy, grey-green leaves and, in summer, upright, spike-like racemes of fragrant, mauve, purple, pink, or white flowers from late spring into summer.
Matthiola incana is: Deciduous
Flowers are heavily scented
Upright, Clump-forming
Pale-purple in Summer
Grey-green in Summer
Cabbage root fly , Aphids , Flea beetles Cabbage root fly , Aphids , Flea beetles
Downy mildew , Clubroot , Virus Downy mildew , Clubroot , Virus
Cut back after flowering.
Sow seed with gentle heat in spring.
Seed
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Matthiola incana (Brompton stock) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance
Grow in moderately fertile, neutral to alkaline, moist but well-drained soil in sun. Tolerates light shade.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Matthiola incana
Brompton stock, Cluster-leaved stock, Common stock, Gilliflower, Hoary stock, Hopes, Queen's stock, Wallflower stock
Matthiola Matthiola
M. incana - M. incana is an upright, woody-based, often short-lived perennial or subshrub with lance-shaped, sometimes hairy, grey-green leaves and, in summer, upright, spike-like racemes of fragrant, mauve, purple, pink, or white flowers from late spring into summer.
Deciduous
Flowers are heavily scented
Upright, Clump-forming
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Pale-purple in Summer
Grey-green in Summer
Cabbage root fly , Aphids , Flea beetles
Downy mildew , Clubroot , Virus
Cut back after flowering.
Sow seed with gentle heat in spring.
Seed
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Matthiola incana (Brompton stock) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance
Grow in moderately fertile, neutral to alkaline, moist but well-drained soil in sun. Tolerates light shade.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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