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Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia

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  • Light Requirement is Part Sun to Sun
  • Height 6-12 Inches
  • Width 18-24 Inches
  • Use as a spiller when using in containers
  • Grow in combination containers, window boxes, hanging baskets & in the garden!

Purple is the color of royalty! Show off the glitz and glamour of Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia. It has a fabulous mounding trailing feature that reaches 12 inches in height and it has a reach of 18 to 24 inches. Its full green foliage is shrouded in a cloche of dark violet blooms that last all Spring and Summer long. Incorporate Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia into your perfect garden sanctuary and create a magnificent purple tapestry of blooms just like royalty.

Like all Supertunias, these particular petunia hybrids have the advantage of tolerating heat and drought and no extra work of deadheading is needed. Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia hybrid also does an excellent job at attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. Incorporate this flower as a spiller in combination containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets. Keep your garden bed radiating with a velvety purple carpet of blooms, especially when planting in masses.

Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia Care

Care for this petunia is easy and is relatively low maintenance. It requires part sunlight to full sun and it needs a moist and well-draining soil environment. Additional supplemental watering may be needed later in the season, but once established it is drought tolerant. Supertunia are heavy feeders. Ensure that a slow-release fertilizer is added to its initial planting in the landscape and in containers. Container plants tend to demand more water and nutrition, so consider applying regular applications of water-soluble fertilizer for those container plants. Trimming ⅓ of its growth at any time can help to keep this plant vigorous and compact.

Hardy to zones 10-11, Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia hybrid an annual in zones 9 and below. Typically this plant does not overwinter indoors very well. Supertunias lasts outside from planting in the spring till frost in the Fall.

Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia Spacing

When designing combination pots, plant it in at least a 14-inch pot and position this plant closer to the edge to encourage a trailing effect. Space petunias at a minimum of 12 inches in a container and space up to 24 inches in the landscape.

Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia Information

USDA Hardiness Zones: 10-11
Flower Color(s): Purple
Flower Description: Deep Blue Purple
Bloom Period: Planting To Hard Frost
Foliage Color(s) Green
Light Exposure: Part Sun to Sun
Height Class: Short
Height: 6-12 Inches
Spread: 18-24 Inches
Spacing: 12-24 Inches
Habit: Mounding, Trailing
Watering: Average
Drought Tolerant: Yes
Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Container Role: Spiller
Use Types: Container, Edging Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Baskets, Landscape, Mass Planting
Features: Continuous Bloom or Rebloomer, Large Flowers, Low Maintenance, Deadheading Not Necessary, Pollinator Attractor
Maintenance: Easy
Scientific Name: Petunia hybrid 'BBTUN10102' USPPAF, Can PBRAF
Common Name: Supertunia® Royal Velvet® Petunia
Other Name(s):
Plant Type: Annual
Brand: Proven Winners

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  • If there is extreme heat we’ll delay shipping.  
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It is important to know that all of our plants are clearly labeled for which growing zones the plant can survive in. The plants are thoroughly trialed and tested in every growing zone before we state the plant can grow in a zone. Again, our #1 priority is to ship the plants to you healthy and ready to thrive in your location. So we will do everything in our power to do so.