Petunias are highly popular annual flowers, cherished for their vibrant trumpet-shaped blooms. Ideal for borders and containers, these prolific bloomers require minimal care. With wide-ranging colors, these easy-to-grow plants thrive in full sun, tolerating dappled shade in heat.
Plant Specifications:
- Height: Up to 10 inches
- Spread: 5 inch (13 cm)
- Bloom Time: Spring and Summer
- Difficulty Level: Easy to grow
Planting and Care:
- Water when soil is dry, avoiding overwatering.
- Full sun is optimal, though they tolerate partial sun.
- Prune for shape and remove damaged parts.
- Apply high-phosphorus fertilizer in early and midsummer.
Petunia Care:
- Sow seeds in winter/spring on soil-less potting mix.
- Gently press seeds on the mix for sunlight exposure.
- Provide regular, moderate watering.
Sunlight: Partial to full sun
Watering: Moderate
Soil: Well-draining, slightly moist
Temperature: 21-29°C
Fertilizer: Use any organic fertilizer.
Special Features:
- Attracts birds
- Suitable for containers
- Low maintenance
Petunia Uses:
- Ornamental – Perfect for indoor and terrace areas.
Enhance your garden with the beauty of petunias – easy to grow, vibrant, and a delightful addition to any space!
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