Katz Apricot Srock Seeds, Matthiola Incana | 50 Seeds

Introduction

F132 Katz Apricot Stock (Matthiola incana) is a premium flowering variety prized for its soft apricot-colored blooms and strong, clove-like fragrance. Widely grown as a cut flower, stock is valued in U.S. gardens for its elegant appearance and cool-season performance. This variety produces tall flower spikes ideal for borders, containers, and floral arrangements. When grown from seed, Katz Apricot Stock rewards gardeners with abundant, beautifully scented flowers.

How to Grow F132 Katz Apricot Stock Seeds (Matthiola incana)

• Start F132 Katz Apricot Stock seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before your last frost date.

• Use a fine, well-draining seed-starting mix.

• Lightly cover seeds with a thin layer of soil, about ⅛ inch deep.

• Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy.

• Maintain temperatures between 60–70°F for best germination.

• Seeds typically germinate within 7–14 days.

• Provide bright light immediately after seedlings emerge.

• Transplant seedlings when they have 2–3 true leaves.

• Harden off plants before moving them outdoors.

• Plant in full sun to light shade, spacing plants 6–9 inches apart in well-drained soil.

How to Care for F132 Katz Apricot Stock Plants

• Water regularly, keeping soil consistently moist but never waterlogged.

• Grow plants in fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost.

• Feed lightly with a balanced fertilizer every 2–3 weeks during active growth.

• F132 Katz Apricot Stock thrives in cool to mild temperatures and performs best in spring and fall.

• In warmer climates, provide light afternoon shade to extend blooming.

• Remove spent flower spikes to encourage additional blooms.

• Tall plants may benefit from staking, especially in windy locations.

• Flowers are excellent for cutting and have a long vase life with a pleasant fragrance.

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