Night Scented Stock Seed (Matthiola Bicornis), Evening Stock Seed

Evening Stock Seeds (Matthiola longipetala subsp. bicornis)

Night-Scented Stock / Fragrant Summer Flower

Botanical Introduction Night Scented Stock

Matthiola bicornis (Night-Scented Stock) is a charming annual flower valued for its intense evening fragrance. Native to the Mediterranean region, this plant releases its sweet scent at dusk, attracting night pollinators such as moths and creating a relaxing garden atmosphere.

Plant Characteristics Fragrant Flower Seeds Night Blooming

• Botanical Name: Matthiola longipetala ssp. bicornis
• Plant Type: Annual flower
• Height: 40–50 cm
• Flower colour: Soft violet / lilac
• Flowering period: June – September
• Fragrance: Strong, especially in the evening
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Water needs: Low to moderate

Sowing Instructions Annual Fragrant Garden Flowers

• Sowing time: April – May (direct outdoors)
• Depth: 0.5 cm
• Germination: 7–14 days
• Soil: Loose, well-drained soil

Growing Tips & Garden Uses

• Water regularly but avoid waterlogging
• Remove faded flowers to extend blooming
• Very easy to grow – ideal for beginners

Perfect for:

• Fragrant gardens
• Balcony boxes
• Flower beds
• Natural gardens
• Evening and sensory gardens

This plant transforms your garden into a fragrant oasis at night, making it a unique addition to any outdoor space.

Add a touch of evening fragrance and natural charm to your garden with Night-Scented Stock. Order your SeedsAlp seeds today and enjoy unforgettable summer nights.