Petunia Peppy Purple
Flower type | Single |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Purple-medium violet-N080A; White-white-NN155B |
Soil fertility | Not very demanding |
Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
Flower diameter | 2,5 - 3 cm |
Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
Flower length/hight | 2 - 2,5 cm |
Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August; September; October |
Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Plant, growth type | Erect |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Bicolored; Striate |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Soil type | Peaty |
Introducing the Petunia Peppy Purple: A Stunning Addition to Your Garden
If you're an avid gardener and looking for a vibrant and eye-catching addition to your flower bed, look no further than the Petunia Peppy Purple. With its stunning purple-medium violet flowers and bicolored, striate color distribution, this single-flower type petunia is sure to delight both you and any visitors to your garden.
One of the key factors to consider when choosing plants for your garden is their hardiness. The Petunia Peppy Purple, unfortunately, is not hardy in cold climates, specifically USDA-zones 9, 10, and 11. However, for those in warmer regions, this petunia will thrive and add a burst of color to your outdoor space.
The Petunia Peppy Purple is a relatively low-maintenance flower. It doesn't require highly fertile soil and can thrive in well-drained soil types, particularly those with peaty characteristics. Additionally, it doesn't demand excessive moisture, making it suitable for gardens with varying watering schedules.
In terms of physical characteristics, the Petunia Peppy Purple has ovate (egg-shaped) leaves with a dark green color. These leaves typically measure around 4-5 cm, providing a lush backdrop for the stunning flowers. Speaking of flowers, this petunia boasts a flower diameter of 2.5-3 cm and a length/height of 2-2.5 cm. Its compact and erect growth type allows it to reach a manageable height of 20-30 cm.
The blooming period for the Petunia Peppy Purple extends from April to October, making it a season-long joy to behold. With its sunny light conditions preference, it thrives in areas that receive ample sunlight throughout the day.
The charming aspect of the Petunia Peppy Purple is its color palette. The flowers dazzle with their purple-medium violet hues, while also featuring white stripes (striate) that add an additional layer of visual interest. This bi-colored color distribution wonderfully accentuates the blooming beauty of these petunias.
Whether you choose to plant the Petunia Peppy Purple in hanging baskets, containers, or flower beds, it is guaranteed to create a stunning display. Pair it with other vibrant flowers or let it stand alone as a focal point - either way, it will captivate all who see it.
To conclude, if you are seeking a flower that is beautiful, relatively low-maintenance, and perfect for warmer climates, the Petunia Peppy Purple is an excellent choice. Its dazzling purple-medium violet flowers, combined with a bicolored, striate color distribution, make it a standout addition to any garden. Embrace its sunny light conditions preference, and you will be rewarded with a magnificent and vibrant display throughout the blooming months.
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