Stock ' IRON CHERRY'
Matthiola Incana
 
 
NEW ! EXCLUSIVE! 
 
 
Japanese Stock  IRON  CHERRY - 10 Young plants ( plugs) / Order
Matthiola Incana
 
*** Shipped - Early spring ***
 
Premium, reliable florist quality.
 
 NOTE: This variety produces one flowering stem per plant. Pinching is not advisable as it will terminate flowering.
 
Matthiola IRON  is a Japanese-bred stock. Stems are tall, strong and harder than traditional European varieties, with very tightly spaced florets. Check out all Matthiola series, available at Let it grow Flowers
 
Selection of double-flowered plants at the seedling stage is one of the main goals of our breeding programm. Evanthia  have succeeded in developing a robust series of Matthiolas with woody stems that are easy to select for double flowers after cold treatment, resulting in an excellent series with 100% double flowers with an outstanding vase life.
 
With this new series you can truly combine the best of both worlds: the robust and durable characteristics of Japanese types and the selectability of European types.
 
Check out the lively color spectrum, with various interesting, unique shades. 
 
Plant Type : Annual
Site: Full Sun, Partial sun
Height : 28-32"
Plant spacing: 4-6"
10 Seedlings per order
 
How to grow :
 
After receiving your seedlings, expose the seedlings to temperatures of 40-45°F (4-7°C) for 3-4 days For double flowers.
 
PLANT SPACING:
4-6" trellis, such as Hortonova, used as horizontal support, is necessary when the temperatures are consistently above 60°F (16°C) or where it rains frequently.
 
HARVEST:
Fresh - Harvest when ⅓–½ the florets on the stem are open.
 
SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Well-drained, moderately rich soil.
 
 
VASE LIFE:
5-10 days.
 
STORAGE TEMPERATURE:
36-41°F (2-5°C).