Petunia Easy Wave Burgundy Velour
Flower type | Single |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Purple-dark purple-N079B |
Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
Flower diameter | 6,5 - 7 cm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
Flower length/hight | 4 - 4,5 cm |
Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August |
Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm; 4 - 5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Plant, growth type | Erect; Pendulous; Trailing |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Purple-dark violet-N092A |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Petunia Easy Wave Burgundy Velour is a stunning flower that will add a pop of color to any home or garden. This particular petunia has an egg-shaped leaf with a dark green color, giving it a lush and vibrant appearance.
The single flowers are a beautiful shade of purple, ranging from dark purple to almost black. The flower diameter is between 6.5 and 7 centimeters, making it a perfect size for showcasing its rich color. The flowers themselves have a length of 4 to 4.5 centimeters, creating a visually appealing contrast against the green leaves.
This petunia blooms during the months of April, May, June, July, and August, providing months of beautiful color to brighten up your space. It thrives in sunny conditions, so be sure to place it in a spot that receives plenty of direct sunlight.
In terms of size, the plant can grow to be 10 to 20 centimeters tall, making it a compact and manageable option for smaller gardens or containers. Its growth type can be described as erect, pendulous, or trailing, allowing for versatility in how you choose to display it.
One of the notable features of this petunia is its flower color distribution. Although the primary color is a deep and rich purple, the flowers also have traces of a darker violet hue. This adds depth and complexity to the overall appearance of the flowers, making them even more captivating.
When it comes to moisture requirements, the Petunia Easy Wave Burgundy Velour prefers well-drained soil. Be sure not to overwater it, as this can lead to root rot and other issues. With proper care and maintenance, this petunia will thrive and continue to reward you with its stunning blooms.
Please note that this particular variety of petunia is not hardy in colder climates. It is recommended for USDA-zone 9, 10, and 11, where the winters are mild and the temperatures rarely drop below freezing.
In conclusion, the Petunia Easy Wave Burgundy Velour is a gorgeous flowering plant that will bring a touch of elegance to any space. With its deep purple flowers, dark green leaves, and compact size, it is a versatile and visually striking addition to gardens, containers, or hanging baskets. As long as it is provided with plenty of sunlight and well-drained soil, this petunia will reward you with months of colorful blooms.
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