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Petunias are one of the most versatile bedding plants available. Originally available only in… More
Petunias provide non-stop color from late spring until early fall, making these easy-to-care-for plants… More
Petunias are popular, sun-loving flowering annuals. Provided they receive enough light, water and general… More
Petunias are colorful annuals native to parts of South America. When it is time… More
Petunias are a favorite among many gardeners for their ease to grow and abundant… More
...larly successful breeding program, for the double petunia. Over the decades since its birth,… More
petunias are a popular perennial that enjoy warmth. In climes cooler than those petunias… More
Available in a rainbow of colors, the Petunia (Petunia hybrida) is a popular perennial… More
The bright, nodding blossoms of petunias add vibrant color to summer gardens. These easy-to-grow… More
The vibrancy and beauty of petunias stand out as a staple of summer. Sure… More
Petunias grow as either perennials or annuals, depending on their growing site and care.… More
Mexican petunia plants are perennials that grow in USDA hardiness zones 7 to 9.… More
The petunia is a flowering annual with hundreds of varieties from which to choose.… More
Of all the varieties of flowering annuals, petunias are among the most popular. The… More
The petunia is a member of the solanaceae family. In warmer climates it is… More
Petunias are an annual flowering plant with long, trailing stems and colorful blossoms. Petunias… More
The petunia is a delicate looking, yet hardy warm-weather annual that is typically grown… More
Heat-loving Mexican petunia, or Ruellia brittoniana, is also called Florida bluebell, desert petunia, Mexican… More
Wave petunias are very easy to grow compared to regular petunias. They do not… More
Growing herbs with flowers attracts beneficial insects and birds that feed off harmful garden pests.… More
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Collecting seeds from flowers is an easy way to continue plant growth at home. Collect… More
The best flowers to plant in the sun include Coreopsis, Black-Eyed Susans and Shasta Daisies.… More
Common garden petunias, or petunia hybrida, are plants that are great for hanging baskets or… More
To scrapbook flowers, place colorful blooms between two pieces of newspaper and put a heavy… More
The morning glory, or ipomoea, is a vine that grows in tropical climates near the… More
When preparing perennials for the winter, leave the green and lush parts and cut out… More
Flowers are available from seeds, bulbs or roots, and they can be grown outdoors or… More
... to be replanted every spring. Zinnias, dianthus, petunias and marigolds are all types of… More
..., though tube-shaped flowers like snapdragons and petunias work the best. Plant various flowers in… More
...is known as "the butterfly flower" and related to petunias. Grow poor man's orchids in… More
Growing a flower garden requires picking out healthy plants, determining which prefer shade and which… More
Learn advice for growing houseplants from tip cuttings in this free home gardening video from… More
Caring for petunias is easy with these tips, get expert tips and advice on plants,… More
After plant seeds have sprouted it is time to plant them in hanging baskets. Learn… More
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...didn't keep the little tag that said what kind of petunia I was planting. I seem to recall the word "spreader." Not sure. Maybe the word was "wave." Whatever. It was a word that was not… More
...oot planting strip that i planted blue salvia red petunia and white lobelias. More
can anyone tell me if there is a specific petunia that you need to plant for a hanging basket? or are they all the same? More
Hi, I think I must have posted my problem on the wrong forum ... I don't know how to switch it to this forum to see if I can get some tips. I put it on General Garden discussion and so far no one knows any more that I do… More
...ed this one in their pond? Common name is mexican petunia. I read somewhere that it's becoming quite invasive in waterways in Florida, but I'd like to know how it does in a backyard pond. Possibly it would just need to be kept containerized? More
In the container: petunia, potato vine, coleus, spike, and dahlia. In the second container we're growing some green and red leaf lettuce. Out back, I put in some annuals...marigold, zinnia, and snapdragon, as well as blanket flower and an encore azalea. More
i have canna-red hosta- dark green large verbena moss rose of sharon- pink marigolds- mix love in a mist- mix forget me not-blue love lies bleeding coneflower-purple morning glory- "violet feathers" broom corn(sorghum vulgar) radish lemon bee balm artemisia "sweet annie" parsley broccoli pepper-green i would like lavender living stones… More
Hi, I have some mairgold and pansy's and petunia and very small bachelor buttons in my flower garden. I am worried about the weather being to cold for them. The Marigold and Bachlor buttons I planted as seeds and they have just come threw about 1/2 inch the others were… More
...it like a house. So far I have put in a couple of Petunia's, pansy's, and marigold also I have planted bachlor button… More
...ith red and white and dark royal purple and white petunias. They have the white ruffled edges. They have been doing great for over a month, and they have been flowering like crazy... I have noticed now that at the base… More
These are the only 2 plants in my garden that are growing but when they bud the buds dry up before they open? Everything else is blooming and reblooming. My sister says maybe they are missing something or they've been poisoned. I did spray my lilly buds with the deer… More
I have some double petunias still in bloom. I would like find the seed in them and not have to pay for them next year. Any help? More
:banana-wa Hello!! I have a purple petunia, it has become very "leggy" and looks as if it's about to stop blooming! It smells so nice, is there any way for me to prolong it to continue blooming? Should I cut it back? I've been pulling off the dead flowers as… More
...wer seed a while back. Planted them suppose to be petunia's or they were in a seed pack for petunia's.But guess what they aren't petunias.Some of them are baby's breath and blue touch-me-nots.Some haven't bloomed yet don't know what they are.I really wanted petunia's in my hanging… More
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nc, you have to dead head Petunias to keep the blooms coming so you did the right thing in giving it a haircut. Once it comes back into bloom remember to pick off the dead blooms and you should have a constant show of flowers. More
...eet you. I am in need of help to save my Minature petunia. I have received minature petunia in the pot for mother's day. And I have been wanting to take good care of it but am not doing a good job. I do not have… More
I love million bells, for some reason I didn't get any this year, but I will for sure next year. More
pics of my flowers,is there any special way to take care of cosmo's ,just wondering and wanted to ask, More
... brown thumb! My grandmother always had beautiful petunias everywhere - hanging baskets, along the border of her vegetable garden, etc. You name the place she would plant a petunia. My petunias always get stringy and never grow into nice, full plants. People tell me… More
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