How to Propagate and Grow Perennial Matthiola
Genus: Matthiola
Family: Brassicaceae/Cruciferae
Species: M. longipetala
Common Names: Night scented stock, perennial common stock.
Classification: Perennial.
Height: 45cm (18nches).
Flowering: Throughout summer.
Usage: Ideal for borders and beds. They are best planted where their scent can be appreciated, in patio pots and tubs, by paths, Plant them next to your garden seats for pleasant scents while enjoying quiet moments in the evening sunshine.
Site: Grow them in full sun, they thrive in it!
Soil: Any rich, moist and free draining soil.
Propagation Methods: By seed in spring or autumn.
Best germination temperature: 70 deg F.
Time from sowing to germination: 3 - 21 days.
How to sow seeds
By division in early spring.
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