Fragrant Bloom Virginia Stock Seeds - Flower Plant

Fragrant Bloom Virginia Stock is a compact flowering annual plant known for its delicate blooms and sweet fragrance. This ornamental plant grows well in borders, containers, cottage gardens, and wildflower plantings where full sunlight and well-drained soil are available. It adapts to cool and temperate climates and develops abundant seasonal flowering during spring and early summer.

Features

• Produces fragrant colorful flowers
• Compact bushy annual growth habit
• Suitable for borders and container planting
• Adapted to cool temperate climates
• Performs well in sunny outdoor locations
• Suitable for cottage and wildflower gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Malcolmia maritima
• Common Name (US): Virginia Stock
• Seed Type / Variety: Fragrant Bloom Variety
• Growth Habit: Flowering annual
• USDA Zones: 2-10 grown as annual
• Planting Season: Spring or fall in mild climates
• Growing Season: Spring through early summer
• Sowing Season: February to May or September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 1-2 weeks in cool soil around 55-70°F (13-21°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 6-12 inches tall, 6-10 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches apart