One of the new generations of Petunia's. Very colorful, producing masses of flowers on long strong stems. Can be used as a ground cover in pots or hanging baskets.
Plant Type
All Plants, Annuals
Sunlight
full, half day
Moisture
average
Soil & Site
average
Temperature
tolerates cooler temperatures, lasts late into the fall, properly harden can be planted in early to mid-May in Zone #5
Flowers
forms a funnel shaped corolla tube that flares into a broad lip, sits in a calyx consisting of five sepals, 3" flowers, colors: lilac, purple, pink, rose, etc.
Stems
strong spreading stems
Dimensions
6" tall, will spread up to 3'
Maintenance
dead heading, occasional pruning, in combinations with other plants they can be aggressive and may need pruning to keep them within bounds
Propagation
small seeds
Misc Facts
Phenomenal plants!!!!
Author's Notes
I grew this series of Petunias when they were first available. I couldn't believes how fast they grew. One plant could easily fill a 10-12 inch basket or container. There are now different types of "Wave" plus many other similar varieties like Supertunia, etc.