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petunia [Surfinia Purple Vein] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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petunia [Surfinia Purple Vein]

Petunia Surfinia Purple Vein ('Sunpurve')

Genus: Petunia
Family: Solanaceae

About this plant

A vigorous but compact trailing plant 15cm tall, with lilac-purple flowers 7cm wide, veined with deep violet, opening from mid summer to late autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in light, well-drained soil in full sun, with shelter from drying winds. Plant out after frosts have passed

Pruning

Deadhead regularly

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown at 13-18°C in early spring

Pests

aphids and slugs may be a problem

Diseases

May be subject to fungal foot rot and a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverHedging ScreensPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorGreenhouseBog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years