Petunia Superbissima Mix Seed

Petunia Superbissima Mix Seeds – Irish Plants Direct

 

A spectacular and highly decorative selection of Petunia renowned for its enormous ruffled blooms and deeply veined throats.

 

Petunia Superbissima produces some of the most dramatic flowers in the petunia family with wide flaring petals and intricate markings that create a bold exotic look in beds containers and hanging displays.

 

The plants form compact mounds that become smothered in large velvety blooms throughout the summer. Colours range from soft pastels to rich purples and rose shades each with the characteristic Superbissima throat patterning.

 

Their impressive flower size and long flowering season make them a standout choice for gardeners seeking show stopping colour and texture.

 

This tender annual thrives in full sun and fertile well drained soil. Flowering begins in early summer and continues until the first frosts providing months of vibrant display.

 

Ideal for containers window boxes baskets and feature plantings where their dramatic blooms can be fully appreciated.

 

Seed Qty Approx 10

 

Sow January to April indoors

Germination 10 to 21 days at 20 to 24°C

Soil and Position Fertile free draining soil in full sun

Height and Spread 25 to 35 cm tall, 30 to 40 cm spread

Flowering June to October

 

Sowing Instructions

Sow seeds on the surface of moist well drained compost and do not cover as light aids germination. Maintain a temperature of 20 to 24°C in a propagator or covered tray. Germination may be slow and delicate seedlings benefit from careful handling. Transplant into individual pots when large enough to manage. Harden off and plant out after the last frost spacing 30 to 40 cm apart.

 

Grow and Maintenance

Water regularly and feed every two weeks with a balanced liquid fertiliser to support continuous flowering. Remove faded blooms to maintain a tidy display. Petunia Superbissima thrives in warm sunny positions and is ideal for containers borders and decorative summer plantings.

 

Uses and Benefits

Huge ruffled blooms with dramatic veined throats

Ideal for containers baskets and feature displays

Long flowering and highly decorative

Attracts bees and summer pollinators

Perfect for bold colourful summer planting schemes

 

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