Data specific to Petunias (Edit)
Propagation type: Seeds
Petunia flower size: Multiflora M 2" to 3"
Petunia growth habit: Upright
Deadheading recommended: No
Bloom form: Single
Daylight Neutral: Yes

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 10-12 inches
Plant Spread: 10-15 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Needs specific temperature: Germinates best at 70-75 deg F
Days to germinate: 7-14 days
Depth to plant seed: surface sow
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names
  • Multiflora Petunia
  • Petunia

Comments:
  • Posted by Joannabanana (Calgary, AB Canada - Zone 3a) on Nov 18, 2012 1:11 PM concerning plant:
    2.5" Blooms, Rain & Heat Tolerant, Free-Flowering (no Deadheading req'd for new flower buds)

    Carpet Mixes:

    Mix: Best Colors Mix
    Neptune Mix: True Blue, Blue, Sky Blue, Lilac, Blue Lace, White
Plant Events from our members
chelle On March 7, 2015 Potted up
(5) of the mix in two-finger paper
chelle From March 1, 2015 to March 5, 2015 Seeds germinated
In ambient room light.
chelle On February 28, 2015 Seeds sown
"Survivor Seeds" Mix of Aladdin Pink and Carpet Pink

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