Petunia 'Sweetunia Miss Marvellous'
Petunia 'Miss Marvellous'
The Petunia flower can come in many different colours including red, white, yellow, blue and fuchsia, they can also be dual coloured or spotted. A most useful tender bedding plant, commonly sold in garden centers as pot and plug plants. You can sow at home but it needs to be started in heat in late winter. There are bush varieties ideal for pots and trailing varieties such as Surfinia and Million Bells which make great basket plants - a well fed Surfinia can cascade over 1 meter. The flowers go over discreetly, although they can be spoilt by heavy rain - pick off faded flowers if they are unsightly. Plant out after all danger of frost is past - late spring in the south to mid-summer in Scotland.'Sweetunia Miss Marvellous' is a semi-trailing petunia with white-edged plum coloured flowers that will fall gently over a container, or combine with others ina border.d and with incredible flower power, the deep plum-coloured flowers with their pure white edges look amazing growing on their own in tubs or alongside other plants in a combo display in the border
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Full sun
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Very little water
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Not Frost hardy
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Moist and fertile
Common name
Petunia 'Miss Marvellous'
Latin name
Petunia 'Sweetunia Miss Marvellous'
type
Annual
family
Solanaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Petunia 'Sweetunia Miss Marvellous'
The Petunia flower can come in many different colours including red, white, yellow, blue and fuchsia, they can also be dual coloured or spotted. A most useful tender bedding plant, commonly sold in garden centers as pot and plug plants. You can sow at home but it needs to be started in heat in late winter. There are bush varieties ideal for pots and trailing varieties such as Surfinia and Million Bells which make great basket plants - a well fed Surfinia can cascade over 1 meter. The flowers go over discreetly, although they can be spoilt by heavy rain - pick off faded flowers if they are unsightly. Plant out after all danger of frost is past - late spring in the south to mid-summer in Scotland.'Sweetunia Miss Marvellous' is a semi-trailing petunia with white-edged plum coloured flowers that will fall gently over a container, or combine with others ina border.d and with incredible flower power, the deep plum-coloured flowers with their pure white edges look amazing growing on their own in tubs or alongside other plants in a combo display in the border
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.