Matthiola
(sold as Harmony Cherry Blossom)
Family: Brassicaceae
Common name: STOCK
Plant
Type: annual
Forms: clumping, erect
Max height: 0.80 feet
Max width: 0.80 feet
Flower
pink, secondary color present, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: cut flower
Propagates by: seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil acidity: alkaline
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -10 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant