Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice
| Flower type | Single |
| Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Flower color | Purple-dark purple-N079C; Pink-light blue pink-075D |
| Soil fertility | Not very demanding |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Flower diameter | 3,5 - 4 cm |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 2,5 - 3 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August; September |
| Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
| Light conditions | Sunny |
| Plant, growth type | Erect |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Bicolored; Veined |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Purple-dark purple-N079A |
| Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
| Soil type | Peaty |
Introducing the Stunning Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice
If you're looking to add a touch of vibrant color and beauty to your garden, the Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice is the perfect choice. This single-flowered petunia variety is sure to captivate with its stunning blooms and impressive features.
One of the first things to note about the Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice is its winter hardiness. While it may not be able to withstand harsh winter conditions, it thrives in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11, making it an ideal choice for gardeners in these regions. For those living in colder climates, it can be enjoyed as an annual and replanted each year.
The flower color of this petunia variety is simply exquisite. The blooms display a mesmerizing blend of purple-dark purple (N079C) and pink-light blue pink (075D). This vibrant and contrasting color combination will surely be a standout in any garden or floral arrangement.
When it comes to soil fertility, the Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice is not very demanding. It can grow well in various soil types as long as they are well-drained. This makes it a versatile choice for gardeners with different soil conditions.
The foliage of this petunia variety is just as striking as its blooms. The leaves are ovate, or egg-shaped, which adds an interesting visual texture to the plant. With a dark green hue, the leaves provide a beautiful backdrop to the stunning flowers.
Speaking of flowers, the Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice boasts a flower diameter of 3.5 to 4 cm. The plant itself reaches a height of 20 to 30 cm, making it perfect for filling in borders or adding color to small spaces. The flowers themselves measure around 2.5 to 3 cm in length, adding a delicate touch to the overall plant profile.
One of the best features of the Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice is its extended flowering period. You can enjoy its vibrant blooms from April all the way through September, ensuring a continuous display of beauty throughout the summer months.
When it comes to light conditions, this petunia variety thrives in sunny areas. It requires full sun to reach its full potential and produce the most stunning blooms. So be sure to plant it in an area of your garden that receives ample sunlight throughout the day.
The Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice has an erect growth type, meaning it grows in an upright manner, creating a neat and tidy appearance. This growth habit makes it well-suited for container gardening or adding pops of color to larger flower beds.
In terms of color distribution, the flowers of this petunia variety are bicolored and veined, adding depth and interest to each bloom. The secondary color of the flowers is a rich purple-dark purple (N079A), complementing the primary colors beautifully.
Finally, the Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice has moderate moisture requirements. It prefers well-drained soil, so be sure not to overwater it. With proper care and attention, this petunia variety will reward you with a stunning display of blooms throughout the season.
In conclusion, the Petunia Potunia Piccola Purple Ice is a show-stopping petunia variety that promises to add breathtaking beauty to any garden. Its stunning bicolored flowers, erect growth habit, and extended flowering period make it a must-have for garden enthusiasts. Plant these beauties in well-drained soil, provide ample sunlight, and get ready to be mesmerized by their vibrant purple and pink hues.
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