Matthiola incana Cinderella Purple

Brompton Stock / Cinderella Stock

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Fragrant flowering annual or short-lived perennial with dense spikes of purple blooms and silvery foliage, thriving in cool weather conditions.
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Plant Details

Common Name Brompton Stock / Cinderella Stock
Family Brassicaceae
Genus Matthiola
Species Incana
Variety Cinderella Purple
Origin Mediterranean Basin
Blooming Spring to Summer, sometimes reblooms in autumn
Leaf Color Silvery-green, greyish-blue
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining fertile loam with good organic matter and neutral pH.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; reduce watering significantly during winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates to prevent scorching.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth phase from spring to autumn.

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Pruning

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

Pest Control Aphid Cabbage Worm Flea Beetle Thrip

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 6 months
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May
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agriculture Harvesting Period 3 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
6000 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 2800
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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