Purple Showers Mexican Petunia
| petunia |
It is an perennial (annual in north zones), flowering herbaceous, see how the Purple showers mexican petunia looks like in the garden and landscape.
Purple Showers Mexican Petunia is suitable for growing in USDA hardiness zones: 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b. Other winter zone scales for planting this petunia are ANBG: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; RHS: H5, H4, H3, H2, H1c; PHZ: 9a.
Petunia details
| Plant type | herbaceous, flowering, hedges, containers | ||||||||
| Life cycle | perennial, annual | ||||||||
| Sun needs | part shade, full sun | ||||||||
| Growth habit | upright | ||||||||
| Flowering period | late spring, summer, fall | ||||||||
| Height at maturity | 90 sm - 1 m | ||||||||
| Spread | 60 sm | ||||||||
| Spacing | 90 sm for hedges or mass plantings; 8' (2.4m) or more for space between plants | ||||||||
| Soil type | loamy, sandy, clay, silty | ||||||||
| Soil moist/drainage | wet | ||||||||
| Soil PH | 6.0 - 8.0 (slightly acidic - moderately alkaline) | ||||||||
| Water needs | average | ||||||||
| Maintenance / care | low | ||||||||
| Resistance to | disease, drought, heat, insect, humidity, rabbit, dry soil, wet soil | ||||||||
| Gardens types | container | ||||||||
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Purple Showers Mexican Petunia @ wikipedia.
Purple Showers Mexican Petunia in the landscape and gardening
