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Petunia Bitter Lemon in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Petunia 'Wespecrabile' (Crazytunia Series) syn. Petunia 'Bitter Lemon'

 

Petunia 'Bitter Lemon'

Slightly upright but mounding in habit producing lemon coloured flowers that fade to a lighter lemon toward the edges. Great for patio pots or hanging baskets. Vigorous growth with flowers all summer. Benefits from dead heading.

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plant Features
  • Petunia Bitter Lemon likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Petunia Bitter Lemon likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Petunia Bitter Lemon is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Petunia Bitter Lemon likes moist and fertile

    Moist and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Petunia 'Bitter Lemon'

Latin name

Petunia 'Wespecrabile' (Crazytunia Series) syn. Petunia 'Bitter Lemon'

type

Annual

family

Solanaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Petunia Bitter Lemon likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Petunia Bitter Lemon is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Petunia Bitter Lemon likes moist and fertile

    Moist and fertile

  • Water

    Petunia Bitter Lemon likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
  •  
    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Petunia Bitter Lemon is 0.35meters x 0.30meters 0.35 M 0.30 M

Petunia 'Wespecrabile' (Crazytunia Series) syn. Petunia 'Bitter Lemon'

Slightly upright but mounding in habit producing lemon coloured flowers that fade to a lighter lemon toward the edges. Great for patio pots or hanging baskets. Vigorous growth with flowers all summer. Benefits from dead heading.


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 Season

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

Lemon coloured flowers that fade to a lighter lemon toward the edges

 

Propagation by seed

From Late Winter TO Early Spring

Sow seed under glass in potting compost in early spring.

 

Flowering in Summer

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

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

 
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