STOCK DESCRIPTION
Stocks flower is the most beautiful flower plant, clove-like
scent popular for its beautiful, long-lasting flowers. This variety has double
flowers in shades of pink, white, apricot, purple, and yellow.
The stock plant is a perennial in
frost-free climates and in other areas, it performs as a biennial plant. It
thrives in cool weather and stops blooming during the hottest days of summer.
Growing Stock flower in containers/grow bags is the best decision as it is a
low-maintenance plant, you can move the pot as the weather changes and this
dwarf variety can easily grow in a smaller pot. Buy the best quality Stocks
Double Dwarf Mix seeds Online at the best price from www.storeflix.in and
add colors to your garden.
Product
Detail
- Seed quantity: 50 Seeds
- Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
- Sowing Month: Winter and spring season
- Sowing method: Seedling transplant
- Germination Temperature: 15-23°C
- Germination Time: 7 to 14 days
- Blooming time: 40-60 days after transplanting
Best
Size Grow Bag For Stocks Double Dwarf
When
To Sow Stock Seeds In India
Stock is a winter flowering plant in
India, you can sow double dwarf seed stock from winter to early spring
(October-February) so that the stock plant will bloom from late spring to
summer.
How
To Grow Stocks From Seeds
Sow stock flower seeds by seedling
transplant method (recommended). The optimum temperature for germinating stock
seeds is around 15-23°C. You can grow stock in pots/grow bags at least 9 inches
wide and deep.
Stocks
Double Dwarf Mix Seeds Sowing Method
Take a seedling tray
or small-size pot, and fill it with potting soil mix or coco peat medium. Spread stock flower seeds on the soil
and cover the soil with only ⅛ inch of soil as it needs light to germinate.
Keep the soil moist by watering with a sprayer. Stock seeds germinate within
7-14 days.
When stock seedlings reach a few
inches tall after germination, you can transplant them without disturbing their
roots. The best potting mix for stock flower plants is 30% soil, 20% cow manure,
10% vermicompost, 20% coco peat,
and 20% sand.
Fertilizer
For Stocks Flower Plant
Only apply mustard cake,
or bone meal solution as fertilizer every 15 days after transplant, it
will enhance stock plant blooming.
Stock
Flower Plant Care Tips
Soil – Use rich, and well-drained soil to plant stock flowers.
Water – Give water regularly during summer days and during winter
watering should be done when the soil becomes dry.
Sunlight – Stock plants need at least 6 hours of full sun during
winters and can grow well in some shade on hot days.
Temperature – Stock prefers cool weather to flowers and may not grow well
in cold winters or high temperatures.
Common pests and diseases – Pests such as aphids, and flea beetles attack the stock
plant, and some of the diseases that infect plants due to over-watering in the
soil are leaf spots, root rot, and gray mold. It is best to cut off infected
parts to avoid spreading the disease and use neem oil
to control pests and diseases.
Stock
Plant Bloom Time
After 40-60 days of transplant,
stock flower blooms. Usually, stock bloom from spring to summer.
Stock
Plants Special Feature
- Common name – Brompton stock, hoary stock, gillyflower
- Scientific name – Matthiola incana
- Height – 12 to 24 inches
- Level of growing – Easy
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