{"product_id":"matthiola-incana-katz-bright-rose-stock","title":"Matthiola incana Katz Bright Rose | Stock","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatthiola incana Katz Bright Rose | Stock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatthiola incana Katz Bright Rose is a professional cut flower stock with vibrant bright rose-pink blooms, long strong stems and the characteristic sweet fragrance of stock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Its clear, lively pink colour is fresher and more vivid than muted antique or blush shades, making it an excellent choice for colourful spring and summer bouquets, romantic arrangements and professional floral design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKatz Bright Rose belongs to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eearly-flowering, single-stem Katz series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e developed for cut flower production. Plants show good uniformity in both flowering time and stem length. Each plant produces one main flowering stem, typically reaching approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60–70 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the important characteristics of the Katz series is that approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e55–60% of plants naturally produce double flowers without seedling selection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Selection can be carried out by professional growers who want to increase the proportion of double-flowering plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatthiola incana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stock\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Katz Bright Rose\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Katz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brassicaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife cycle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Annual\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright Rose – vivid, clear rose pink\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Double and single\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-flowering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 55–60% without selection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Upright, single stem\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStem length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 60–70 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 90–100 days\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest season:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spring and autumn\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full sun\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut flowers, bouquets and garden planting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVase life:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 5–10 days\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed supplied as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raw seed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVibrant Bright Rose Colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKatz Bright Rose stands out for its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclear, saturated rose-pink flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike softer blush, dusty rose or Antique Rose shades, Bright Rose has a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecleaner, brighter and more energetic pink colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It provides a strong splash of colour while retaining the elegant appearance associated with stock flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vivid rose-pink shade works beautifully with white, cream, pale pink, lavender, apricot, burgundy and other pink tones. It is especially attractive in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003espring and early-summer bouquets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where its fresh colour brings brightness and warmth to floral arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombined with the tall flower spikes and characteristic fragrance of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatthiola incana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Katz Bright Rose provides both visual impact and scent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional Stock for Cut Flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKatz Bright Rose is particularly suitable for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprofessional single-stem cut flower production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Katz series is valued for good uniformity in flowering time and stem length, making it easier to plan harvests and produce consistent stems for floristry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlants form upright flowering stems approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60–70 cm long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, carrying dense columns of fragrant blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock performs best as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecool-season cut flower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making Katz Bright Rose particularly suitable for spring and autumn production as well as protected cultivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne Plant – One Flowering Stem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKatz Bright Rose is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone-cut, single-stem stock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Each plant is grown to produce one main flowering stem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not pinch the plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePinching will not encourage the production of multiple harvestable stems as it does with branching cut flowers. Removing the growing point can terminate flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a longer harvest period, make \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esuccessive sowings approximately every two weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e55–60% Double Flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e55–60% of Katz Bright Rose plants naturally produce double flowers without selection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The remaining plants produce single flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowers who want to increase the percentage of double-flowering plants can select seedlings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the cotyledon stage, expose seedlings to temperatures of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4–7°C for 3–4 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter chilling, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elighter green seedlings with more oval cotyledons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are more likely to produce double flowers. Very small, darker green seedlings with rounder cotyledons are more likely to produce single flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelection is optional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing Katz Bright Rose Stock Seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplanting – Recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor cut flower production, starting the plants in plug trays is recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–6 weeks before the planned transplanting date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow seeds about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 mm deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e into a fine, well-drained seed-starting substrate. Professional growers can use 128-cell plug trays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintain a temperature of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18–24°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e during germination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeds normally germinate within \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on temperature, season and growing conditions, allow approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90–100 days from sowing to flowering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirect Sowing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeds may also be sown directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. For more uniform professional cut flower production, transplanting is generally preferred.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock performs particularly well under \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecool growing conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Spring and autumn successions are therefore recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor an extended flowering and harvest period, sow a new succession approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eevery two weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrow Katz Bright Rose in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in moderately rich, well-drained soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the soil evenly moist during active growth, but avoid overwatering and waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatthiola incana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e belongs to the Brassicaceae family, young plants may be susceptible to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eflea beetle damage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Where flea beetles are a problem, row cover can be used to protect young plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong stems may benefit from a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehorizontal support net\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, particularly in areas with frequent rain or where plants are exposed to wind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvesting for Cut Flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvest Katz Bright Rose when approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⅓–½ of the florets on the stem are open\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt this stage, the flower spike already displays plenty of colour while the remaining buds can continue opening in the vase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpected \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003evase life is approximately 5–10 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor short-term cold storage, maintain approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2–5°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Grow Katz Bright Rose?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional cut flower variety • Vibrant bright rose-pink colour • Intensely fragrant flowers • Long 60–70 cm stems • 55–60% double flowers without selection • Good uniformity • Early one-cut series • Excellent for spring and autumn production • Beautiful for colourful bouquets and professional floristry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKatz Bright Rose (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatthiola incana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is an excellent choice for growers looking for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estock seeds for cut flower production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with long stems, fragrant blooms and a vibrant rose-pink colour. 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