Matthiola Sinuata Flower Seeds for Planting Premium Gardening Seeds

Matthiola sinuata Flower Seeds – Premium Quality for a Stunning Garden

Scientific Name: Matthiola sinuata
Common Name: Sea Stock, Wave-Leaved Stock
Plant Type: Biennial or Short-Lived Perennial
Flower Color: Soft lilac, pink, or pale purple with a delightful fragrance
Mature Height: 12 to 24 inches
Spread: 10 to 18 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers slightly dry conditions once established
Blooming Season: Late spring to summer
Uses: Coastal gardens, borders, wildflower meadows, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly gardens

Product Details

• Germination Rate: High with proper conditions
• Cold Hardiness: Suitable for USDA zones 6-9
• Growth Speed: Moderate
• Wildlife Benefits: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
• Maintenance Level: Low; thrives with minimal care

Planting Instructions

Seed Preparation and Sowing

• Best Planting Time: Early spring or late summer for the following season’s blooms
• Sowing Method:
  • Sow seeds directly in the garden or start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
  • Lightly cover seeds with soil (around 1/8 inch deep).
  • Keep soil moist until germination.
• Spacing: 12 to 18 inches apart.
• Germination Time: 2 to 4 weeks at temperatures between 60-70°F.

Care and Maintenance

• Watering: Water regularly during early growth, but avoid overwatering. Once established, it prefers drier conditions.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.
• Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to extend the blooming season.
• Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to pests; watch for aphids in warm seasons.
• Winter Care: Mulch lightly in colder zones for winter protection.

Why Grow Matthiola sinuata?

• Fragrant Blooms: Produces beautifully scented flowers that enhance your garden.
• Drought-Tolerant: Thrives in well-drained, sandy soils, making it ideal for coastal gardens.
• Pollinator Magnet: Supports bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
• Low-Maintenance Beauty: Once established, requires little care and self-seeds in ideal conditions.

Companion Planting Suggestions

• Pairs well with Lavender, Echinacea, and Salvia for a vibrant summer garden.
• Complements ornamental grasses and other drought-tolerant flowers.
• Looks stunning alongside Coreopsis, Gaillardia, and Nigella in wildflower meadows.

Add the Unique Charm of Matthiola sinuata to Your Garden Today!

With its delicate, fragrant blooms and resilience in dry, sandy soils, Matthiola sinuata is a perfect choice for coastal and cottage-style gardens.