| Description | An unique Petunia with yellow and green two tone leaves. It has deep purple flowers that contrast with the foliage. |
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| Plant Type | All Plants, Annuals |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | Likes to be kept evenly moist. Never allow to dry out. |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Growing Media | Prefers well drained with a ph 5.6-6.0 |
| Temperature | Acclimated plants are very tolerant of cooler to cold temperatures. In zone #5 they do best in the early spring to early summer (May-June), have a tendency to slow down in the hot drier months and than come on strong in the cool fall (mid-September-October). With a little protection I have had Petunia's in bloom on Turkey Day. Hardened Petunias can be plant in early May (zone #5) |
| Flowers | The flowers are dark purple. |
| Leaves | Yellow and green two tone leaves on a trailing vine. |
| Maintenance | Pinching to keep the plant compact. |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Cultivar Origin | Bred by John Alldrich of Redditch Warwickshire, England. |
| Misc Facts | This is truly a stunning plant. I have never personally grown this plant but one of my clients has one every year. |
| Notes & Reference | #28-Cottage Garden Annuals (Clive Lane) , #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills) , #51-Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials (Alan Arimitage) |
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