| Description | ColorRush Petunia is a fast growing plant , filling in an area with radiant color. |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Annuals |
| Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
| Sunlight | best in full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average, avoid soggy |
| Growing Media | average |
| Temperature | tolerates cold temperatures |
| Flowers | funnel shaped, Colors: pink, white, pink veined, blue, Merlot Star, Water Melon red |
| Fruit | seed pods |
| Leaves | alternate, covered with a viscid pubescence, making them sticky when pinched |
| Roots | fibrous |
| Dimensions | 10-12 by 24-36 inches |
| Maintenance | pinching, deadheading, cutting back |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Author's Notes | If used in baskets or pots, deadheading and pinching help keep the plant healthy. Also when grown in baskets or pots fertilizing every week to every other week with a liquid fertilizer. This helps keep the plant healthy looking. They will quickly use up the fertilizer in the original container. |
| 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 |
Cart
