VIOLACIOCCA OR MATTHIOLA INCANA
Reference: BL-30501836C
The Violaciocca is a plant with an ancient flavor that decorates borders and balconies with aristocratic elegance. Strong and vigorous, it amazes with its colors.
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There Matthiola Incana it is a plant herbaceous annual typical of English gardens, belongs to the family of Brassicaceae of European origin.
Is formed from long spikes of large single or double flowers, fragrant and in the most varied colors. Of simple cultivation it does not require special attention, it is one ornamental plant particularly appreciated for decorating and embellishing flower beds and gardens. It can also be placed next to rocky areas and in dim light because does not fear the cold.
The Violaciocca has a short life, usually its life cycle lasts just over a year. After the fruit has been produced, it tends to dry out and fall off the following year it will naturally grow directly from the seed. If you plant the Wallflower once, it is likely that the garden or adjacent pots will be invaded the next year, the plant grows autonomously.
CARE
Put it in place sunny or in dim light. The important thing is that the plant receives at least two hours of sunshine a day, the plant does not fear the cold, but it would be better not to expose it to temperatures below 5 °. Growing it in pots is recommended, you can take it to a sheltered place when the outside temperatures drop below the tolerated threshold. The Wallflower grows luxuriantly in calcareous soils and it is easy to find it spontaneously on cliffs overlooking the sea, or on old walls. In pot use for her a light, well-drained soil, rich in organic substances even if its tenacity makes it able to adapt without problems in any terrain. Water it a maximum of twice a week and only if the soil is dry. If kept outside, rain is sufficient and in the case of long periods of drought, watering can be provided. Fertilize with a granular fertilizer slow release specific for flowering plants will be enough once to favor the development of leaves and flowers.
CURIOSITY'
The species called Wallflower is used to create extracts that have recognized medicinal properties and homeopathic preparations. The seeds and leaves contain in fact glycosides which have cardiotonic properties.
Data sheet
- Exposure
- Outside: in dim light
- Flowering season
- Spring/Summer
- Height of plants
- from 10 to 30 cm
- Flower color
- Fuchsia
Violet
White - Diameter of the flowerpot (cm)
- 14
- Required environments
- Bright environment
Lots of light even in the shade
Lots of sunlight
Partially sunny environment - Moisture of the soil
- Moist soil
- Minimum required temperatures in ° C
- 5
- Maximum temperatures for the plant in ° C
- 30