Overview
Petunia 'Angels Blue' is a trailing, mounding bedding in the genus Petunia, part of the Solanaceae family, with green foliage. Petunia 'Angels Blue' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and acid and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1a. Suggested uses include bedding, containers and hanging baskets.
About
Petunia 'Angels Blue' is a trailing, mounding cultivar of the Petunia genus, known for its uncomplicated green foliage and large, single trumpet-shaped blooms that appear from late spring through autumn. This cultivar thrives in full sun on south- or west-facing, sheltered aspects, preferring fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Suitable for bedding, containers, and hanging baskets, it requires regular watering and fortnightly feeding with liquid fertiliser. Petunia 'Angels Blue' is hardy to H1a and can be propagated by seed or softwood cuttings.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Petunia
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H1a
Plant details
Petunia 'Angels Blue' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Bedding
- Habit
- Trailing, Mounding
- Foliage
- Green
- Suggested uses
- Bedding, Containers, Hanging baskets
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Petunia 'Angels Blue'
- Propagation
- Seed, Softwood cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Aphids, Slugs
- Disease resistance
- Grey moulds, Foot rot, Virus
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Petunia 'Angels Blue'?
Petunia 'Angels Blue' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Petunia 'Angels Blue' need?
Petunia 'Angels Blue' grows best in loam and sand soil. It prefers acid and neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Petunia 'Angels Blue' hardy in the UK?
Petunia 'Angels Blue' has an RHS hardiness rating of H1a, meaning it needs tropical warmth above 15°C and must be grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Petunia 'Angels Blue'?
Seed, Softwood cuttings.
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