Stock ‘Virginian Mixed’ (Malcolmia maritima)

Add delicate colour and a sweet, gentle fragrance to your garden with Stock ‘Virginian Mixed’. This hardy annual is easy to grow, fast-flowering, and wonderfully fragrant, making it perfect for borders, containers, and cutting for indoor bouquets. Pair it with Night-Scented Stock for extra brightness and scent in your garden.

Why You’ll Love It

• Delicately Fragrant – Subtle scent perfect for borders and cut flowers

• Bright & Colourful – Lovely mixed shades to brighten small spaces

• Fast-Growing & Easy – Ideal for beginner gardeners

• Compact & Bushy – Perfect for containers, edging, and small beds

• Great for Cutting – Adds gentle fragrance to indoor arrangements

Growing Details

• Botanical Name: Malcolmia maritima

• Plant Class: Hardy Annual (HA)

• Height: Approx. 20cm (8in)

• Habit: Bushy, dwarf

• Position: Partial shade

• Use: Borders, containers, edging, and cut flowers

Sowing & Care

• Sow 1 cm deep in well-drained, fertile soil

• Germination: 10–14 days

• Thin seedlings to allow room for bushy growth

• Pick flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming

Stock ‘Virginian Mixed’ is a charming, fragrant, and easy-care annual, perfect for adding subtle colour and scent to any garden space.