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How to Grow and Care for Garden petunia

Garden petunia, also known as Petunia

Garden petunia is known for its vibrant blooms and straightforward care requirements, making it a popular choice for gardeners. A key point for garden petunia is ensuring full sun exposure to promote abundant flowering. Additionally, regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged is crucial for garden petunia's health. Lastly, deadheading spent blooms can encourage further flowering and maintain the plant's aesthetic appeal.

Watering schedule: Twice per week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Garden petunia

Garden petunia

Garden petunia

Garden petunia

Toughness	High
Care Level	Medium
Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Annual, Perennial
Watering Schedule	Twice per week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	6.0-7.0
Planting Time	Spring, Early summer
Hardiness Zones	9-11

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Varieties of Garden petunia

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Garden petunia 'Supertunia Limoncello'

Garden petunia 'Supertunia Limoncello' is a cultivar of Petunia named after its delicate yellow flowers, of a shade found only with this strain. It is so-named as it resembles the color of limoncello, the famous Italian liqueur. They are popular with gardeners because they are hardy plants that grow well without maintenance and enjoy a long bloom period.

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Garden petunia 'Easy Wave Yellow'

Garden petunia 'Easy Wave Yellow' is a petunia cultivar developed especially for its flowers, which have attractive yellow centers tapering out to white petal tips. These flowers grow up to 8 cm wide, are larger than standard petunias. This cultivar was developed by Wave, an American plant company specializing in Petunia hybrids since 1995.

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Garden petunia 'Supertunia Daybreak Charm'

Garden petunia 'Supertunia Daybreak Charm' is a spectacular cultivar of Petunia named for dramatic flower coloration which resembles a sunrise, with a yellow-orange center that contrast effectively with a bright fuchsia pink petal tip. The plant is popular with gardeners for its striking appearance, since flowers bloom abundantly from dense stalks in clusters up to 30 cm high and 60 cm across.

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