Petunia - Supertunia ® Lavender Pink

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Petunia - Supertunia ® Lavender Pink

The Petunia Supertunia ® Lavender Pink, 'Petunia hybrids', are brilliant in color and are very low maintenance. The Lavender Pink has beautiful pink flowers. Supertunias are a vigorously trailing species of an everblooming, long-living petunia from Australia. They will provide long-term color in full sun areas throughout the season, and can grow nearly an inch a day. They are ideal for baskets, beds, balconies and combination plantings. Supertunias are very heat and drought tolerant once established in the ground or pot. They do not need to have their dead flower heads removed to continue flowering and they are not leggy. Supertunias grow fast and therefore need ample moisture and fertilzer. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. ... details

 

Gazania - Daybreak Red Stripe The Gazania Daybreak Red Stripe, 'Gazania splendens', are early to flower and the compact 8 inch tall plants produce flowers with red stripes on yellow petals. The blooms open with the sun, and stay open longer than most varieties. The Daybreak Red Stripe flower profusely throughout the warmer months. The daisy like flowers are very colorfulPlant them in well drained soils or in pots. Gazinias thrive in hot, dry areas and have moderate frost tolerance. Water only when dry. Gazanias are sun worshippers, and they close up at night and on very cloudy days. Use in mass plantings, ground covers, edging, bedding, and containers. Red Stripe was a Fleuroselect Gold Medal Winner.

Petunia - Supertunia ® Lavender Pink