Petunia x hybrida 'Sunflower Ray'
Petunia 'Sunflower Ray'
A hybrid petunia. Likes full sun and will flower from late spring to early autumn. Maximum height is 30cm with a spread of 20-30cm. Is an upright plant but will trail if potted. 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.
Contributed by @Garretthide319
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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 'Sunflower Ray'
Latin name
Petunia x hybrida 'Sunflower Ray'
type
Annual
family
Solanaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun
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Frost
Not Frost hardy
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Soil
Moist and fertile
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.30 M
0.30 M
Petunia x hybrida 'Sunflower Ray'
A hybrid petunia. Likes full sun and will flower from late spring to early autumn. Maximum height is 30cm with a spread of 20-30cm. Is an upright plant but will trail if potted. 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.
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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