Petunia Potunia Piccola Hot Pink

Flower type | Single |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Pink-medium purple-N074B |
Soil fertility | Not very demanding |
Leaf, general shape | Oval / elliptic |
Flower diameter | 3,5 - 4 cm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
Flower length/hight | 2,5 - 3 cm |
Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm; 4 - 5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Plant, growth type | Trailing; Erect |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Veined; Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Soil type | Peaty |
The Petunia Potunia Piccola Hot Pink is a beautiful flowering plant that will add a splash of vibrant color to any garden or patio. This particular variety of petunia is a single type, meaning it has one layer of petals.
One thing to note about the Petunia Potunia Piccola Hot Pink is that it is not a hardy plant, meaning it is not able to withstand cold winter temperatures. It is best suited for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11, which have milder climates. So, if you live in a colder region, you may need to provide some extra protection or bring the plant indoors during the winter months.
The flowers of the Petunia Potunia Piccola Hot Pink are a stunning shade of pink that can range from medium to purple. This specific color is known as Pink-medium purple-N074B. The flowers are relatively small, with a diameter of 3.5 to 4 centimeters, but they make up for their size with their striking color.
The plant itself has a trailing or erect growth type, meaning it can either spread out along the ground or grow upright. The plant height typically ranges from 10 to 20 centimeters, making it a great choice for hanging baskets or as a border plant.
The leaves of the Petunia Potunia Piccola Hot Pink are oval or elliptic in shape and have a dark green color. The size of the leaves can vary, with some measuring 3 to 4 centimeters and others measuring 4 to 5 centimeters.
When it comes to lighting conditions, this petunia thrives in sunny areas. It requires well-drained soil and is not very demanding when it comes to soil fertility. It can tolerate peaty soil but will also do well in other well-drained soil types.
The flower color distribution of the Petunia Potunia Piccola Hot Pink is veined and unicolored. This means that the petals may have veins or lines running through them, adding an interesting texture to the overall appearance of the flower.
In terms of moisture requirements, the plant prefers well-drained soil. It does not like to be waterlogged, so make sure to provide adequate drainage to prevent root rot. Water the plant when the soil feels dry to the touch.
Overall, the Petunia Potunia Piccola Hot Pink is a stunning and vibrant flowering plant that will add beauty to any garden or patio. With its striking pink-purple flowers, dark green leaves, and compact size, it is sure to make a statement in your outdoor space. Just make sure to provide the right lighting conditions, well-drained soil, and protect it during the winter months if you live in a colder region.
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