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Matthiola Bicornis Flower Seeds for Planting

Matthiola Bicornis Flower Seeds for Planting

$16.49 USD
$16.49 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly in soil after last frost


Lightly press seeds into soil; do not bury deeply


Keep soil moist until germination (7–14 days)

How to Grow

Grow in full sun to partial shade


Water moderately; avoid waterlogging


Requires minimal feeding

Tips

Plant near seating areas for fragrance


Best enjoyed in evening gardens


Succession sowing ensures continuous blooms

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Annual

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Fragrant

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Upright, Bushy

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Matthiola Bicornis Flower Seeds for Planting
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Open-Pollinated

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Flowering Annual

Matthiola Bicornis is a charming annual flower known for its evening fragrance rather than daytime appearance. As dusk approaches, its subtle blooms release a sweet, calming scent that enhances garden ambiance. Perfect for borders, walkways, and patio containers, this plant is easy to grow and thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil. A favorite choice for sensory and moon gardens.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

30–45 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Light Requirement:

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

3–9

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

20–25 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000178456

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Matthiola bicornis called evening stock?

Its fragrance becomes noticeably stronger during the evening hours.

Can this flower be planted near patios?

Yes. Planting near seating areas allows the evening fragrance to be enjoyed.

Are the flowers showy during the day?

The blooms are modest in appearance but valued mainly for their scent.

Do evening stock flowers attract pollinators?

Evening-active pollinators may visit the fragrant blooms.

Can Matthiola be mixed with annual flowers?

Yes. It complements cottage gardens and mixed seasonal displays.

Should plants be grouped together?

Group planting enhances the effect of the evening fragrance.