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Bordeaux™ II Petunia

Petunia

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Proven Winners - Supertunia® Bordeaux™ II - Petunia purple soft lavender flowers with deep rich plum-purple veins plant details, information and resour..

Water Medium

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

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

Classification

Family
Solanaceae

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Bordeaux™ II Petunia — Delivering the outstanding garden performance you’ve come to love about Supertunia ® petunias
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — this updated form of Supertunia ® Bordeaux ™ petunia offers greater flower power that starts earlier in spring
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — Like all Supertunia petunias
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — The full, robust plant bears blossoms on every branch from planting time until frost
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — These are heat tolerant plants
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — which helps them to be more durable in adverse weather and bounce back more quickly after it rains
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — Additionally, strong disease resistance keeps the plant growing strong all season
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — the petals of Supertunia Bordeaux II are thicker than many petunia flowers
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — They are also excellent landscape plants, best suited to be placed near the front of beds
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — They have medium to large sized flowers.
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — that aren't particularly fussy and need little routine maintenance
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — This applies to both landscape and container plantings
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — Supertunias are heavy feeders, but a single dose is usually sufficient for landscape beds in most climates
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — They will perform best if an application of controlled release fertilizer is included at the time of planting
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — Supertunias in containers will need to be fed more regularly to be their absolute best
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — If you have a very long season
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — a second application of controlled release plant food should be considered for landscape plantings
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — In general, containers need to be fed more than landscape plants
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — Use a sharp pair of scissors or pruning shears to trim back up to 1/3 of the volume of the plant
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — These extra applications of plant food really makes a difference in performance through the summer
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — If your plant begins to look open or a bit tired, an allover trim can be beneficial
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — I pair any trim with a dose of water soluble fertilizer to provide instant energy to help kickstart new growth
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — Your plant will take a week to recover from the trim
Bordeaux™ II Petunia — but the end result is a fuller plant with more blooms going forward

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