Matthiola tricuspidata (Coastal Levkoje)

10 (15)cm, Coastal Levkoje is a dwarf annual to biannual from sandy soils in the vicinity of the sea throughout the Mediterranean. It makes a basal rosette of greyish hairy leaves and a central inflorescence of pale rose flowers with a white center. For any rich, rocky soil, and at a minimum of some 10°C in winter in full sun. Best grown as an annual, sow in early spring under glass and transplant to the garden after the last freezing nights end of spring. VI-VIII.
20 seeds per package.