Matthiola incana Cinderella Pink

Evening Scented Stock

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Fragrant cool-season annual/biennial with dense spikes of pink flowers, known for its evening scent; member of the Brassicaceae family.
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Plant Details

Common Name Evening Scented Stock
Family Brassicaceae
Genus Matthiola
Species Incana
Variety Cinderella Pink
Origin Mediterranean Region
Blooming Spring to Summer, fragrant flowers in evening
Leaf Color Grey-green foliage with pink blooms
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining loamy soil with moderate organic matter, pH 6.0-7.5

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; avoid wetting foliage to prevent mildew

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun preferred for scent and color intensity; tolerates partial shade in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth phase (Spring)

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding

Pest Control Aphid Caterpillar Flea Beetle Whitefly

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
45° – 79°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
45% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 50000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 4500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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