Petunia Shock Wave Denim
Flower type | Single |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Purple-medium blue violet-N087A |
Leaf, general shape | Oval / elliptic |
Flower diameter | 4,5 - 5 cm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm; 5 - 10 cm |
Flower length/hight | 2,5 - 3 cm |
Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August |
Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Plant, growth type | Erect; Pendulous; Trailing |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Petunia Shock Wave Denim is a stunning flower that displays a variety of colors in a single blossom. With its medium blue-violet hue, this petunia is sure to grab attention and add a pop of color to any garden or landscape.
While it thrives in warm climates, it is important to note that Petunia Shock Wave Denim is not hardy in colder regions. It is best suited for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11, where the winters are mild. This makes it ideal for gardeners in southern states or those who are looking for an annual plant that will reliably bloom throughout the warmer months.
The flower diameter of Petunia Shock Wave Denim ranges from 4.5 to 5 cm, creating a visually striking display. The flowers have a compact size and grow in abundance, creating a vibrant and luxurious appearance. They bloom from April to August, providing months of colorful enjoyment.
The plant itself has a compact growth type, with a height ranging from 10 to 20 cm. It can also have a trailing or pendulous growth habit, making it suitable for hanging baskets or cascading over the edges of containers. Its versatility allows it to be used in various ways, whether as a ground cover, a border plant, or a hanging display.
The leaves of Petunia Shock Wave Denim are oval/elliptic in shape and have a dark green color. This rich foliage serves as a stunning backdrop for the vibrant flowers, enhancing their beauty further. The leaves have a size of approximately 4 to 5 cm, providing an attractive balance between the flowers and foliage.
When it comes to care, Petunia Shock Wave Denim thrives in sunny conditions. It requires well-drained soil to prevent root rot and ensure healthy growth. Regular watering is necessary to maintain moisture levels, but overwatering should be avoided. Pruning or deadheading can help promote continuous blooming and a neat appearance.
In conclusion, Petunia Shock Wave Denim is a show-stopping flower that offers a burst of color and charm. Its stunning purple-medium blue-violet flowers and dark green foliage create an eye-catching display. While it is not hardy in colder regions, it thrives in warmer climates and offers months of vibrant blooms from April to August. With its compact growth habit and versatile trailing or pendulous form, it can be used in various gardening applications. Whether planted in the ground, in containers, or hanging baskets, Petunia Shock Wave Denim is sure to be a delightful addition to any garden or landscape.
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