Stock

Flower Description
Origins
Named for Italian physician and botanist Pierandrea Mattioli (1500-1577), the genus Matthiola includes some 50 species of annual and perennial herbs in the Brassicaceae family. The species most often encountered by florists is Matthiola incana, or stock, whose relatives include broccoli, cabbage, alyssum and radish. Stock’s specific epithet, incana, means “hoary” and refers to the plant’s typically fuzzy stem.
Vase Life
5-7 days.
Design Uses
A fragrant flower, good in mixed garden bouquets and line arrangements.
Colors: White, red, pink, cream, purple, lilac, yellow, peach.
Farmers
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A&M Flower Growers
- Phone: (805) 933-3693
- Email: frank@amflowergrowers.com
- Web: http://www.amflowergrowers.com/
13663 West Telegraph Road, Santa Paula, CA 93060, United States
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Farmers’ West Flowers and Bouquets
- Phone: 1-800-549-0085
- Email: wilja@farmerswest.com
- Web: http://www.farmerswest.com
5300 Foothill Rd, Carpinteria, CA 93013, United States
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Joseph and Sons
- Phone: (805) 933-5572
- Email: julie@josephnsons.com
- Web: http://www.josephnsons.com/
12738 West Telegraph Santa Paula, CA 93060
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Mayeda Cut Flower Co.
- Phone: (805) 488-1538
- Email: jeffm63391@aol.com
- Web:
3006 Etting Road, Oxnard, CA 93033, United States
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Mellano & Company
- Phone: (800) 635-5266
- Email: mamellano@mellano.com
- Web: http://www.mellano.com
734 Wilshire Rd, Oceanside, CA 92057, United States