Iron Marine – Stock Seed

Description

The Iron Marine Stock is a striking variety known for its rich blue-purple blooms and sturdy, disease-resistant nature. This cold-tolerant, fragrant plant offers long-lasting flowers ideal for garden displays or cutting. With a fresh, appealing aroma and vibrant color, it brings elegance and charm to flower beds, borders, or arrangements.

Features:

Vibrant Blue-Purple Blooms: Features deep blue to purple flowers, adding bold color and sophistication to any garden or floral arrangement.

Fragrant: Emitting a sweet, fresh scent, it’s perfect for creating pleasant atmospheres in the garden or as cut flowers indoors.

Disease Resistant: Part of the Iron series, bred to offer enhanced resistance against common garden diseases, ensuring healthier plants.

Ideal for Cutting: Strong stems make it an excellent choice for long-lasting floral arrangements and fresh bouquets.

Cold Tolerant: Well-suited for cooler growing conditions, this variety flourishes in early spring or fall.

Specifications:

Plant Type: Annual.

Mature Size: Typically grows to 12-18 inches tall.

Flower Size: Approximately 2-3 inches in diameter.

Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep.

Planting Season: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or sow directly in the garden once the danger of frost has passed.

Spacing: Space plants 6-8 inches apart for proper growth.

Flower Color: Deep blue-purple blooms with a subtle elegance.

Sun Requirements: Prefers full sun.

Soil Requirements: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil.

Bloom Time: Spring through early summer.

Hardiness Zones: Performs best in USDA Zones 6-9.