Mr Fothergills Stock Night Scented Seeds

Mr Fothergills Stock Night Scented Seeds are fragrant flower seeds that produce delicate blooms releasing a rich, sweet scent in the evening ideal for patios, pathways, and gardens designed for sensory enjoyment after dusk.

Key Features

• Intensely fragrant flowers that release scent in the evening

• Easy-to-grow hardy annual suitable for beginners

• Compact, bushy plants ideal for borders, containers, and baskets

• Soft pastel flowers in mixed pink, white, and purple tones

• Long flowering season from early summer to autumn

• Excellent choice for evening gardens and seating areas

Detailed Description

Mr Fothergills Stock Night Scented Seeds are valued for their powerful evening fragrance, making them a popular choice for gardeners who want to add scent as well as visual interest. The small, delicate flowers may appear modest by day, but as evening approaches they release a strong, sweet aroma that fills the surrounding air, creating a calm and inviting garden atmosphere.

These night-scented stock plants are compact and easy to manage, thriving in sunny or lightly shaded positions with well-drained soil. Their bushy growth habit makes them well suited to containers, hanging baskets, and the front of borders, while also blending beautifully into mixed planting schemes. With regular sowings, they provide months of colour and fragrance, making them ideal for gardens where enjoyment continues into the evening.

Specifications

• Brand: Mr Fothergills

• Product Type: Flower seeds

• Variety: Stock Night Scented

• Botanical Name: Malcolmia maritima

• Plant Class: Hardy annual

• Growth Habit: Bushy, dwarf

• Height: Approx. 30cm (12in)

• Position: Partial shade to full sun

• Flower Colour: Mixed pastel shades

• Sowing Period: March to June

• Flowering Period: June to October

• Fragrance: Strong evening scent

Care & Usage Tips

• Sow outdoors from March to June where plants are to flower

• Sow seeds 0.5cm (in) deep into finely prepared, well-watered soil

• Germination usually occurs within 1421 days

• Thin seedlings to 15cm (6in) apart once established

• Water regularly until plants are fully established

• Make successional sowings every 23 weeks for continuous flowering

Why Choose Stock Night Scented?

Perfect for gardeners who value fragrance as much as appearance, Stock Night Scented offers reliable growth, long-lasting blooms, and a beautifully scented evening display. An excellent choice for patios, seating areas, and borders where scent can be enjoyed after sunset.