🌸💜 Garden Petunia Seeds – Purple – 25 Seeds – Petunia x hybrida

Add a vibrant splash of purple to your garden beds, containers, and hanging baskets with these stunning Garden Petunia – Purple (Petunia x hybrida) seeds! 💜🌸 Known for their showy, trumpet-shaped blooms and continuous flowering habit, petunias are a favorite among gardeners for good reason.

These easy-to-grow annuals are heat-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, and perfect for creating bold color displays from spring through fall.

Key Information:

• Latin Name: Petunia x hybrida

• Common Name: Garden Petunia (Purple variety)

• Seed Count: 25 seeds

• Plant Type: Annual flowering plant

• Plant Height: 10–15 inches (25–38 cm)

• Spread: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)

• Hardiness Zones: Grown as an annual in all zones (perennial in zones 10–11)

• Sun Requirements: Full sun (at least 6 hours daily)

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil; pH 5.5–7.0

• Sowing Time:

  • Indoors: Start 8–10 weeks before the last frost

  • Outdoors: Transplant after last frost when soil is warm

• Germination Time: 7–14 days (requires light to germinate — do not cover seeds deeply)

• Watering Needs: Moderate; water when top inch of soil is dry

• Spacing: 10–12 inches apart

• Bloom Time: Spring to frost

• Fertilization: Regular feeding promotes abundant blooms

Usage:

• Ornamental: Ideal for flower beds, borders, window boxes, containers, and hanging baskets

• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds

• Color Impact: Deep purple blooms provide stunning contrast in mixed displays

• Fragrance: Many petunia varieties offer a subtle, sweet scent

• Container Gardening: Excellent for patio pots and balcony gardens

• Edging Plant: Compact size makes it a great front-of-bed choice

Tips for Success:

• Avoid overwatering; petunias dislike soggy soil

• Pinch back stems early for bushier growth

• Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooms

• Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 1–2 weeks in containers