Matthiola Species, Sad Stock, Wild Stock

Matthiolafruticulosa

Family
Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus
Matthiola (ma-the-OH-luh)
Species
fruticulosa (froo-tih-koh-LOH-suh)
Synonym
Matthiola bolleana
Matthiola stenopetala
Matthiola telum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Pale Yellow
Lavender
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Davis, California

Douglasville, Georgia

Cypress, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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negative
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