Data specific to Petunias (Edit)
Petunia growth habit: Trailing/Spreading

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 5 - 7 inches
Plant Spread: up to 96 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Powdery Mildew
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: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP23,970

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Trade name information:
Series: Surfinia®
Trade Name: Trailing Deep Red
Cultivar name: 'Sunsurf Akatora'
Common names
  • Multiflora Spreading/Trailing Petunia
  • Petunia

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Location: Willow Valley Communities Lakes Campus, Willow Street, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2020-06-11
Location: Kalama, wa
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Location: Willow Valley Communities Lakes Campus, Willow Street, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2020-06-11
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2015-07-24

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