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Choosing Pink Petunia Flowers
- Easy Wave Pink Passion – Deeply colored with a touch of lavender and vigorous grower.
- Supertunia Watermelon Charm – Spreads up to 24 inches (61 cm.) ...
- Carpet Pink Morn – Multiflora variety of soft cotton candy pink.
- Carpet Pink – Heat and disease resistant with compact pink petunia flowers.
- What's the difference between petunias and Supertunias?
- What is the difference between Petunia and surfinia?
- What are Supertunias?
- What is the best trailing petunia?
- Which petunias do not need deadheading?
- Do you need to deadhead petunias?
- What month do you plant petunias?
- How long do petunia flowers last?
- How many petunias do you put in a hanging basket?
- How long do Supertunias last?
- How much are Supertunias?
- How many Supertunias are in a hanging basket?
What's the difference between petunias and Supertunias?
Simply put, wave petunias and Supertunias are both vigorous growers. But Supertunias will outperform wave petunias with their hardiness, resistance to diseases, and plant fullness. ... Wave petunias are aggressive ground covering annuals that can be grown from seed —often making these plants the more affordable option.
What is the difference between Petunia and surfinia?
People often ask what is the difference between Surfinia® and Petunia. The answer is simple.. Every Surfinia® is a Petunia, but not every Petunia is a Surfinia®. Worldwide, many Petunia varieties are available on the market.
What are Supertunias?
A Supertunia® is a petunia that has been breed and tested for excellence in performance, flower power, and overall habit by the folks at Proven Winners®. ... They have a large flower, taller plants called the Tidal Wave™, a small flower with bold colors called Shock Wave™, and a spreading variety called Easy Wave™.
What is the best trailing petunia?
Petunia 'Rose Vein Velvet'
'Rose Vein Velvet' is said to be one of the best petunias to grow from seed. The pink, veined blooms are produced in their masses on trailing stems, up to 1m long. A great cultivar for hanging baskets and window boxes.
Which petunias do not need deadheading?
Petunia Supertunia® – self-cleaning, no deadheading necesary, this is not necessarily true of all Petunias. You may want to remove old blooms of Supertunia® doubles since these larger flowers sometimes remain on the plant. Leaving them will not affect flowering.
Do you need to deadhead petunias?
Petunias are long-blooming flowers in a wide variety of types, shapes and colors. ... Deadheading petunias throughout the growing season tricks them into producing more flowers instead of seeds and keeps them looking neat. Leggy petunias may benefit from heavier pruning in the middle of the growing season.
What month do you plant petunias?
HOW TO PLANT PETUNIAS
- When to plant: In spring, after the threat of frost has passed.
- Where to plant: For the best performance, plant in full sun (at least six hours a day). ...
- Soil: They grow best in a light, fertile soil that provides good drainage and is slightly acidic (pH 6 to 6.5). ...
- Grow petunias from seed:
How long do petunia flowers last?
Petunias have a natural limit to their lifespan and will eventually die back for good after 3 or 4 years. In cooler climates, they grow as annuals. In regions where the climate is warm year-round, they often continue to bloom throughout the autumn and early winter months.
How many petunias do you put in a hanging basket?
The only exception to this is when you use strong-growing plants such as Fuchsias and Geraniums (Pelargoniums). In this case it is best to only use 5 plants per 30cm (12") hanging basket.
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Plant spacing.
| Plant | Petunia (trailing) |
|---|---|
| 22cm (9") basket | 3 |
| 30cm (12") basket | 5 |
| 30cm (12") patio container | 5 |
| Flower Ball | 24 |
How long do Supertunias last?
The fertilizer is wrapped in a hard shell so it lasts and lasts. Depending on the type of shell it can be applied once a month of even every 6-8 weeks. A big time saver and it reduces run off of excess fertilizer into the soil. Proven Winners carries a slow release fertilizer that is very good!
How much are Supertunias?
The plants from the Proven Winners website are only greenery, very small, and $8.95 each. The supertunias that I bought from the greenhouse, have a ton of blooms, they're big, bushy, and were $4.50 each.
How many Supertunias are in a hanging basket?
Don't overcrowd your basket with plants
If you are planting your Bubblegum petunia plants in a hanging basket yourself, you'll want to plant no more than 5 plants for a large hanging basket (12″ to 14″ hanging basket). We plant a maximum of 3 Supertunia Vista Bubblegum plants in a 12″ hanging basket.
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