Petunia C11cm.

0092- C11
Petunia is an annual plant with full colour flowers which are shown in spring



 
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Petunia: A Burst of Color for Your Garden

Petunia, a member of the Solanaceae family, is one of spring's standout flowers thanks to its dazzling array of colors in its blooms. Its history in gardening dates back decades, and today, it remains a popular choice in gardens and on balconies due to its unique beauty.

Description: Petunias are known for their trumpet-shaped flowers that come in a wide range of colors, from soft shades to vibrant hues. Their foliage is dark green, and their texture is smooth to the touch, making them even more attractive.

These annual flowers are prized both for their appearance and their mild fragrance. However, it's important to note that Petunias are sensitive to extreme temperatures and do not tolerate cold or intense heat and summer humidity well.

Care - Watering and Fertilizing: Proper care of Petunias ensures lush blooming. Here are some tips:

  1. Pruning and Deadheading: When the stems grow too long or the flowers start to wilt, prune the plant and remove the dead flowers. This will stimulate continuous growth and blooming.

  2. Proper Watering: Petunias need regular watering, but avoid overwatering to prevent the soil from becoming waterlogged. Ensure that the soil is well-drained.

  3. Fertilization: Use a specific flower plant fertilizer during the growing and flowering season to keep them healthy and vibrant.

  4. Pest Control: Keep an eye out for potential insect or snail attacks and take measures to control them if necessary.

Adaptation to Cold and Heat: Petunias are sensitive to extreme conditions. For optimal growth, plant Petunias in spring and avoid extreme cold. In warm climates, they can lose their splendor in summer, so provide partial shade during the hottest days. In summary, maintain a balance to protect them from excessive cold and heat.

Classification: Petunias can be classified into various varieties:

  • Grandiflora: They have larger and showier flowers but may be more susceptible to rain and wind.
  • Multiflora: Their flowers are smaller but produced in greater quantity and are more resilient.
  • Surfinias: They are characterized by their abundant hanging flowers.
  • Calibrachoas or Mini Petunias: They feature tiny but abundant flowers, and they are also trailing.

Petunias, with their spectacular array of colors, make a charming addition to any garden or outdoor space. With proper care, these annual flowers will bring beauty and joy to your surroundings throughout the season. Dare to incorporate them into your garden and enjoy their floral brilliance!

0092- C11
2022-12-14

Data sheet

Name
Petunia
Origen
South America
Height
30-50cm
Colour
Red, blue, pink, purple and white flowers
Flowering
Spring and summer
Location
Sun
Irrigation
Frequent
Applications
Borders, flower beds and grouped in the garden. Also in pots
Others
In heat season it requires abundant watering
Note
Being the product a living plant and depending on the season, this plant could be received, in some cases, not exactly the same as in the photography, but as similar as possible, without impacting on quality of the same.

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