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Virginian stock - Malcolmia Maritima

Virginian stock are a marvelous plant species that has been known to bring an effortless beauty to gardens all across the world. These plants are particularly easy to grow from seed, which is why they have become a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts who love to witness the beauty of plants right from their earliest stages. 

Amongst their many wonderful qualities, Virginian stocks are also famed for their heavenly fragrance, which instantly captures the sense of anyone who comes into close proximity to them. Additionally, when sown in mass, these plants can easily add a bold statement to any garden, instantly enchanting gardeners with their charm and beauty. Therefore, if you are looking for a plant that is visually stunning, easy to grow, and smells incredibly sweet, Virginian stock could be the perfect choice for you.

When to plant

Autumn

Where to plant

Full sun / light shade

Germination time

3 - 5 days

When can I harvest

4 - 6 weeks

Plant Specs

Tiny flowers in pastel shades Highly scented. Annual plant. 20 - 25cm tall