Matthiola incana 'Aida Yellow'
Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
Leaf margin | Entire |
Flower scent | Sweet scented |
Flower color | White-light yellow orange-158D |
Leaf, general shape | Elongate |
Flower diameter | 4 - 4,5 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
Leaf, main color | Medium green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Matthiola incana 'Aida Yellow', also known as Garden Stock or Gilliflower, is a stunning flower that adds beauty and fragrance to any garden. This particular variety is known for its double, or pleniflorous, flower type, meaning it has multiple layers of petals that create a full and lush appearance.
One of the standout features of 'Aida Yellow' is its sweet scent, which adds an extra element of pleasure to any outdoor space. The flowers themselves are a beautiful combination of white, light yellow, and orange, with a specific shade referred to as 158D. The color distribution on each flower is unicolored, meaning it is consistent throughout.
The leaves of the Matthiola incana 'Aida Yellow' plant are elongated in shape, with entire margins, meaning they are smooth and uninterrupted. They have a medium green color, providing a nice contrast to the vibrant flowers. The leaves are also of a good size, ranging from 10 to 15 centimeters in length.
When it comes to the size of the flowers, they have a diameter of approximately 4 to 4.5 centimeters, making them a noticeable focal point in any garden. The flowers are arranged in an inflorescence called a raceme, meaning they are clustered together on a central stem. This creates a lovely display and allows for easy appreciation of the numerous blooms.
' Aida Yellow' is a versatile plant that can be grown in various conditions. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. This makes it suitable for gardens, flower borders, and even container gardening. It is also a great addition to bouquet arrangements, adding texture and fragrance to floral displays.
Garden enthusiasts and flower lovers alike will appreciate the Matthiola incana 'Aida Yellow' for its delightful scent, stunning colors, and attractive shape. Whether used as a standalone plant or combined with other flowers, it is sure to create a visually striking and aromatic experience for all who encounter it.
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