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Stock (Matthiola)
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Stock (Matthiola)

منثور (ماثيولا)

Matthiola incana

Dense fragrant spikes of ruffled blooms.

Approximate price
From SAR 15 / 1 stem
Vase life
7-10 days with proper care
Availability
Seasonal
Fragrance
Strong

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In Riyadh, keep flowers cool and away from direct sun or air-conditioning, and refresh the water regularly.

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Origin & meaning

Usual origin

Netherlands · Kenya

Meaning

Lasting beauty and a happy life.

Stem characteristics

Head size
Medium, approx. 4-6 cm
Stem length
50-70 cm
Role in arrangement
Secondary
Recorded colours
White, Cream, Blush, Pink, Purple, Lavender, Pastel

Arrangement recommendations

Best uses

  • Mixed bouquets
  • Vase arrangements
  • Weddings
  • Table arrangements

Flower & greenery pairings

Spicy-sweet scent; a pet-safe way to add fragrance and height to wedding arrangements.

  • Rose
  • Tulip
  • Ranunculus
  • Eucalyptus
  • Snapdragon
  • Freesia

Suitable palettes & moods

  • Garden style
  • Wild / Natural

Care

Stem trimming

Recut the ends at an angle with a clean tool.

Water

Use clean water and keep leaves above the waterline.

Placement

Keep cool, away from direct sunlight and heat.

Water changes

Refresh the water regularly and keep the vase clean.

Recorded varieties

Stock

Stock

SAR 15 / 1 stem

Spray Stock

Spray Stock

SAR 15 / 1 stem

Branching, lighter spikes.

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