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Stocks New Kabuki Dark Lavender produces fragrant, cool-season spikes with large florets in a rich dark lavender tone.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Cool-season annual or biennial cut flower.
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Scientific Name: Matthiola incana
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General Sowing Time: Autumn to winter for cool-season flowering; late winter in colder areas.
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Position: Full sun to light shade.
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Sow Depth: Press seed into moist seedling mix and cover very lightly.
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Spacing: 15-30 cm apart depending on cut-flower row or bedding use.
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Germination: About 10-14 days in suitable cool seed-starting conditions.
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Height: 30-90 cm.
Why Grow This Variety
- Dark lavender colour adds depth to cool-season plantings.
- Large florets and long spikes suit cutting and floral arrangements.
- Clove-like fragrance is a key stock-flower feature.
- Early flowering can add colour within the cool-season cut-flower window.
Garden Uses
Grow New Kabuki Dark Lavender in cool-season cutting rows, cottage borders or scented containers, pairing the dark spikes with pale flowers or silver foliage.
Growing Notes
- Stocks prefer cool weather and can decline once hot weather arrives.
- Use rich, moist, well-drained soil with good airflow.
- Avoid acidic, waterlogged conditions.
- Harvest for arrangements when the lower florets begin to open.
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