About
A showy bedding petunia, with a spreading, bushy habit with sticky, softly-hairy foliage. Abundant, trumpet-shaped flowers in vivid colours open from late spring to first frost.
About the genus
Petunia can be annuals or perennials, with simple leaves and large, solitary, trumpet-shaped flowers in the upper leaf axils from late spring to autumn
Plant details
Suggested usesContainers, hanging baskets, window boxes, bedding displays.
Care notes
CultivationFertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Water regularly and feed fortnightly with liquid fertiliser.
PruningDeadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Trim leggy growth mid-season.
PropagationSow seed on the surface in warmth (20-24�C) in early spring. Do not cover � needs light to germinate.
Pest resistanceAphids, caterpillars, and slugs may cause damage.
Disease resistancePetunia blight, grey mould in wet weather. Avoid overhead watering.