The herbaceous perennial Matthiola incana (brompton stock) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, faded purple and fragrant blooms during late spring to mid-summer. The showy matte foliage is greyish green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses
Annual, bedding plant, border, container and cut flowers.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Matthiola incana . Matthiola incana is tolerant of salt.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Matthiola incana (brompton stock) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.