Latin name:Matthiola incana Also known as:Brompton stock, common stock, Cinderella Stock, hoary stock, ten-week stock, and gilly-flower.
Origin:Indonesia Supplier ID:AB-2815X
Matthiola incanais a species of flowering plant in the cabbage family Brassicaceae. Common names include Brompton stock, common stock, hoary stock, ten-week stock, and gilly-flower. The common name stock usually refers to this species, although it may also be applied to the whole genus Matthiola. As part of the mustard family, which also includes radish and turnips,Matthiola incanacan be eaten. They are often added to salads raw, and are occasionally used to garnish desserts.
Matthiola incanaflowers can be eaten as a vegetable or used as a garnish, especially with sweet desserts as the flowers are highly fragrant. The bright colors and sweet scent ofMatthiola incanaare sure to make your next meal blooming beautiful.Matthiola incanahas a wonderful sweet, peppery taste, much like a radish, which makes it perfect for a salad or as a garnish.
