Stock Flower Live Seedlings 4-12 in Tall – Matthiola incana

Stock Flower (Matthiola incana) is a cool-season flowering plant valued for its colorful blooms and sweet fragrance. This listing includes live seedlings or plugs that are approximately 4-12 inches tall and 30-50 days old, making them ready for transplanting into garden beds, borders, or containers.

Stock flowers grow best in full sun to partial shade with fertile, well-drained soil. Their upright flower spikes are popular in cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and cut flower arrangements due to their long-lasting blooms and pleasant fragrance.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Approx. 4-12 inches tall at time of shipping.

Plant Age:

Approximately 30-50 days old at the time of shipment.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Live Stock Flower seedlings or plugs
• Scientific name: Matthiola incana
• Approx. 4-12 inches tall at shipping
• Approximately 30-50 days old and ready to transplant
• Fragrant flower spikes for gardens and cut flower arrangements
• Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil

🧾 MATERIALS:

Live Matthiola incana seedlings/plugs

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Stock Flower
Scientific Name: Matthiola incana
Plant Type: Flowering annual or short-lived perennial
Life Cycle: Annual (commonly grown as an annual)
Flower/Fruit Color: Assorted colors (unless a specific color is provided)
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Water: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
USDA Zone: 7-10 (commonly grown as an annual in cooler zones)
Shipping Height: Approx. 4-12 inches tall at time of shipping
Plant Age: Approximately 30-50 days old
Plant Form: Live seedlings/plugs
Growth Habit: Upright, clumping
Container Suitable: Yes

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Stock Flower?
Matthiola incana is generally hardy in USDA Zones 7-10 but is commonly grown as a cool-season annual in many other regions.

2. How much sunlight do Stock Flowers need?
They perform best in full sun but can also grow well in partial shade.

3. How much water do Stock Flowers need?
Provide moderate watering to keep the soil evenly moist during establishment while ensuring good drainage.

4. Are Stock Flowers fragrant?
Yes. Many Stock Flower varieties are known for their sweet fragrance, making them popular in ornamental gardens and floral arrangements.

5. Can Stock Flowers be grown in containers?
Yes. Stock Flowers grow well in containers with fertile, well-drained soil and adequate sunlight.