29 Dec 2023

Petunia Bonnie Purple Star

Flower type	Single
Winter hardness	Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color	Purple-dark violet-083A; White-white-NN155D
Leaf, general shape	Elongate; Elliptic / oval
Flower diameter	5 - 5,5 cm
Plant height	10 - 20 cm
Flower length/hight	4 - 4,5 cm
Flowering month(s)	May; June; July; August; September
Leaf size	2 - 3 cm
Plant, growth type	Erect
Flower color distribution	Bicolored; Feathered

Petunia Bonnie Purple Star is a stunning flower that captivates with its beautiful colors and delicate shape. This single flower variety is not suitable for harsh winter conditions and thrives best in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.

The main attraction of this petunia is its exquisite purple-dark violet color, known as 083A, which contrasts beautifully with the white-white shade (NN155D) found on the edges of its petals. This bicolored distribution adds depth and richness to the overall appearance of the flower.

The leaves of Petunia Bonnie Purple Star are elongate and have an elliptic or oval shape, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the plant. The size of the flowers is relatively moderate, with a diameter of 5 to 5.5 cm. Despite their size, they leave a lasting impression with their vibrant colors.

When it comes to the plant's height, it usually ranges between 10 to 20 cm, making it a perfect choice for smaller gardens, pots, or containers. The flower length also compliments the plant's stature, measuring between 4 to 4.5 cm.

The Petunia Bonnie Purple Star blooms from May to September, delighting garden enthusiasts for a significant part of the year. Its extended flowering period ensures a continuous display of colorful flowers, making it an excellent addition to any garden or landscape.

The leaves of this petunia variety are typically 2 to 3 cm in size. Their modest size allows the flowers to shine and take center stage. The plant itself has an erect growth type, creating a compact and well-structured appearance.

One of the key features of the Petunia Bonnie Purple Star is the feathered color distribution on its petals. This artistic touch adds an element of elegance and sophistication to the already striking flower. The feathered pattern creates a sense of movement and depth, further enhancing its overall visual appeal.

Gardeners and flower enthusiasts looking for an eye-catching, low-growing plant will find the Petunia Bonnie Purple Star to be a perfect choice. Its compact and erect growth type, coupled with its mesmerizing colors and feathered pattern, make it an ideal addition to any garden or landscape design. Whether in a pot, hanging basket, or planted in flower beds, this petunia variety will undoubtedly add a touch of beauty and charm to any outdoor space.

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