StoX Antique Rose – Stock Seed

Description

The StoX Antique Rose Stock Seed is a premium variety known for its elegant, vintage-inspired blooms that add charm and sophistication to any garden. The soft, antique rose-colored flowers are held on strong, sturdy stems and create a delightful fragrance, making it a perfect choice for both garden beds and cutting gardens. This variety is prized for its early blooming and uniform growth, making it a great addition to any landscape. Whether used for fresh or dried floral arrangements, the StoX Antique Rose Stock brings beauty, fragrance, and a touch of old-world charm to your garden.

Features:

• Flower Color: Elegant antique rose, a soft pinkish hue with a vintage, romantic appeal
• Flower Shape: Double blooms with a dense, ruffled appearance, creating a full and lush floral display
• Plant Type: Biennial, often grown as an annual in most gardens, providing a long-lasting bloom period
• Height: Grows to a height of 18-24 inches (45-60 cm), perfect for the front to middle of flower beds, borders, or containers
• Sunlight Requirement: Prefers full sun to part shade, with the best blooms appearing in full sun
• Soil: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly alkaline to neutral pH
• Bloom Time: Blooms in early to mid-spring, providing a fragrant and colorful show when other flowers are just beginning to bloom
• Fragrance: Known for its delightful, sweet fragrance that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
• Cold Hardy: Tolerates cooler temperatures and can be grown in USDA Zones 4-9, making it versatile in various climates

Specifications:

• Seed Type: High-quality Stock seeds that ensure uniform growth and strong flower production
• Packet Size: Available in various packet sizes to suit different planting needs
• Germination: Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days under ideal conditions, with temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C)
• Plant Spacing: Space plants 6-8 inches (15-20 cm) apart to allow for proper air circulation and healthy growth
• Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/8 inch (3 mm) deep for optimal germination and plant establishment
• Watering: Regular watering is needed, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot
• Maintenance: Low-maintenance with occasional deadheading to encourage continuous blooming; can be grown in containers or garden beds
• Hardiness Zone: Best suited for USDA Zones 4-9, thriving in a variety of climates
• Mature Size: Reaches 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) in height with a spread of 8-12 inches (20-30 cm), forming a bushy, compact plant

The StoX Antique Rose Stock Seed is perfect for gardeners looking to add fragrance, color, and a classic touch to their garden. Its soft, romantic hues and fragrant blooms make it ideal for garden beds, borders, or as a cut flower for floral arrangements. This variety is easy to grow and maintain, making it suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. Whether you’re creating a traditional cottage garden or adding elegance to your modern landscape, StoX Antique Rose Stock is sure to make a beautiful impact.