Petunia 'Black Velvet'

'Black velvet' are excellent contrast plant for mixed planters or hanging baskets. Looks fab with whites & silvers.

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plant Features

Full sun
Very little water
Not Frost hardy
Moist and fertile

plant information

Common name

Petunia 'Black Velvet'

Latin name

Petunia 'Black Velvet'

type

Annual

family

Solanaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

Light

Full sun
Frost

Not Frost hardy

Soil

Moist and fertile
Water

Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

Best time to plant
When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

0.50 M 0.50 M

Petunia 'Black Velvet'

'Black velvet' are excellent contrast plant for mixed planters or hanging baskets. Looks fab with whites & silvers.

Planting Petunias

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

If you are growing Petunias from seed it is best to start them inside before planting them outside in the spring. Make sure you leave enough room between plants.

Flowering in Summer

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

The petunia will bloom in the summer, producing plenty of flowers over this period.

Propagation by seed

From Late Winter TO Early Spring

Sow seed under glass in potting compost in early spring.

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Petunia 'Black Velvet'

Petunia 'Black Velvet'

Common name

Latin name

type

family

ph

Light

Frost

Soil

Water

Plant & bloom calendar

full grown dimensions

Petunia 'Black Velvet'

Planting Petunias

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Flowering in Summer

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

Propagation by seed

From Late Winter TO Early Spring