Matthiola incana StoX Champagne

Add timeless elegance to your garden with Matthiola incana StoX Champagne. This exquisite variety, part of the renowned StoX series, is celebrated for its uniform growth, exceptional bloom quality, and captivating fragrance. The Champagne variety showcases delicate, creamy-peach blooms that bring a soft, romantic ambiance to any garden.

Key Features:

• Unique Color: Soft, peachy-pink flowers with a creamy undertone.
• Versatile Planting Options: Perfect for borders, containers, or as a standout in flower beds.
• Cut Flower Excellence: Tall, sturdy stems make it ideal for bouquets, filling your home with its sweet, clove-like fragrance.
• Easy to Grow: Suitable for gardeners of all experience levels, thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.
• Season-Long Beauty: Adds lasting charm and fragrance to your outdoor space.

Planting and Sowing Instructions for Matthiola incana StoX Champagne

• Days to Bloom: 90100 days
• Height: 60 cm

Sowing Instructions:

• Indoor/Greenhouse Sowing: Start from February. For continuous blooms, sow every two weeks.
• Germination: 57 days at 1824C.
• Seed Spacing: Sow 2 seeds per cell or soil block. Thin seedlings later to prioritize strong growth. Remove deformed or crowded cotyledons to ensure high-quality double blooms.
• Sowing Depth: 2 mm. Lightly cover seeds with fine vermiculite to retain moisture and support germination.

Care and Maintenance:

• Moisture Management: Maintain consistent moisture levels without overwatering. Light is crucial for germination.
• Seedling Fertilization:
  • After 10 days, fertilize with a 0.1% potassium nitrate solution.
  • Follow up with calcium nitrate and a balanced water-soluble fertilizer.

Planting Site:

• Location: Choose a sunny, well-drained site.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts beneficial pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity.
• Cold Tolerance: Thrives in cooler weather. Best sown early in spring or autumn.

Transplanting:

• Transplant seedlings outdoors or into a greenhouse when they have 45 true leaves.

Usage:

• Ideal as a cut flower due to its sturdy stems and captivating clove-like fragrance.

IMPORTANT: Avoid pinching or topping seedlings, as it will halt flowering.

With these guidelines, you can enjoy the beauty and elegance of StoX Champagne in your garden!

Whether you’re creating a serene garden retreat or arranging stunning floral displays, StoX Champagne will bring elegance and fragrance to your life. Try this premium variety for a truly memorable garden experience!