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Royal Velvet® II Petunia

Petunia

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Overview

Royal Velvet® II Petunia, or Petunia, is a mounding-trailing annual with deep blue-purple blooms over green foliage, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. It grows 4-12 inches tall and spreads 18-24 inches, filling edges and baskets gracefully. Plant in part sun to sun, average well-drained soil, and regular water, with light feeding for best summer color. Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b.

Water Medium
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — is a mounding-trailing annual with deep blue-purple blooms over green foliage

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.33333334–1 Ft.
Mature width
1.5–2 Ft.

Classification

Family
Solanaceae

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Royal Velvet® II Petunia — Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — Gardeners often note its dependable flower power through summer; its slightly mounded center gives it substance, image 108
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — and if plants begin to look open in midsummer; is a mounding-trailing annual with deep blue-purple blooms over green, image 124
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — where it works as both a filler and a spiller; though grown as an annual in most climates, image 94
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — where it can develop its richest color and strongest bloom production; it is perennial in frost-free conditions and hardy in USDA
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — attracting hummingbirds and butterflies; set against fresh green foliage that keeps the plant looking lush and full, image 66
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — cascading effect.<br><br>For best performance; attracting hummingbirds and butterflies, image 115
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — while its trailing stems soften edges with a graceful; deadheading is not necessary, image 114
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — attracting hummingbirds and butterflies; set against fresh green foliage that keeps the plant looking lush and full
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — where it works as both a filler and a spiller
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — it appreciates a controlled-release fertilizer at planting
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — cascading effect.<br><br>For best performance; attracting hummingbirds and butterflies
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — plant this petunia in part sun to full sun; prized for its deep blue-purple flowers and polished
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — Like many vigorous Supertunia-style petunias; with light feeding for best summer color
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — average well-drained soil; it appreciates a controlled-release fertilizer at planting
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — commonly referred to as Royal Velvet® II Petunia; making it easy to layer into both small and expansive plantings, image 71
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — Its medium to large blooms create a saturated wash of color from planting time to hard frost; it grows 4-12 inches tall and spreads
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — Its slightly mounded center gives it substance
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — it is perennial in frost-free conditions and hardy in USDA Zones 10a through 11b; royal Velvet® II Petunia typically grows 4 to 12
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — Its vivid purple tones pair elegantly with silver foliage, chartreuse accents, soft pinks, or crisp whites
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — prized for its deep blue-purple flowers and polished
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — plant this petunia in part sun to full sun; prized for its deep blue-purple flowers and polished, image 84
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — while its trailing stems soften edges with a graceful; deadheading is not necessary
Royal Velvet® II Petunia — it appreciates a controlled-release fertilizer at planting; gardeners often note its dependable flower power through summer

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners

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