Origin
South America
Light
Full sun
Watering
Weekly
Care
Easy
Flowering
Flowering
Outdoor
Petunia
With its trumpet-shaped flowers in nearly every color, the Petunia is one of the most free-flowering and cheerful balcony and planter plants.
Care Profile
A guide to ensuring your botanical companion thrives.
Origin
South America
Light
Full sun
Watering
Weekly
Maintenance
Easy
The flowering star of South American planters
Native to South America, the Petunia charms with its abundant trumpet-shaped blooms that flow from spring until late autumn in an endless range of hues.
Fast-growing and highly free-flowering, it dresses hanging baskets and windowsills in a cloud of color with minimal care.
"The Petunia turns any windowsill into a cascade of color."
01
Styling Tip 01
Abundant Sun
Give it a sunny spot: full sun is the key to generous, continuous flowering.
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Styling Tip 02
Deadheading
Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage nonstop blooming all season long.
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Styling Tip 03
Regular Watering
Water when the soil surface dries out, without waterlogging, and avoid wetting the flowers in high heat.
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Origin
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Light
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Watering
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Care
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Flowering
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