Annuals
Petunia: maintenance tips
A popular ornamental plant with colourful single or double trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom into autumn. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
Common name: Petunia or St. Joseph
Exposure
Exposure to sun or half-shade.
Watering
Water regularly. Does not like standing in water.
Planting
Plant in a container or in the flowerbed in rich, well-drained soil or in potting soil for flowers and flowerbeds.
Fertilization
At planting, fertilize with a slow-release fertilizer. During the summer, fertilize every 2 weeks with a water-soluble flowering plant fertilizer.
Availability may vary by store.
