SURFINIA® TRAILING Plum Perfection
Petunia hybrid
World's Best Petunia Series!
Surfinia petunias have revolutionary breeding that gives them outstanding garden performance, are extremely fast-growing, profuse bloomers, self-cleaning, and have superb weather tolerance! New Sky Blue Improved has a higher flower count and more dense centers than the current variety. The flowers are a more saturated color with a contrasting white throat.| Height: | 5 to 7-inches 13 to 18-centimeters |
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| Spread: | 48 to 96-inches 122 to 244-centimeters |
| Seasons: | Autumn, Spring, Summer |
| Colors: | Blue Vein centers fading to light blue, Pure White, Purple |
| Light Levels: | Partial-Sun, Sun |
| Vigor: | Vigorous |
| Earliness: | Early |
| Habit: | Trailing |
| Usage: | Container Gardens, Gardens, Hanging Baskets, Landscapes |
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| General: |
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| Media: | Well-drained peat/perlite mix |
| pH: | 5.5 to 6.0 |
| Fertilization: | Medium | 200 ppm |
| Light: | High |
| Water: | Moderate to Moist |
| Finishing: |
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| Growing Temp Day: | 65°F to 75°F | 18°C to 24°C |
| Growing Temp Night: | 55°F to 60°F | 13°C to 16°C |
| Pinching: | 4″pot(1 pinch), 6″pot(2 pinches) , 10″basket(2-3 pinches). Less pinching when grown cool. |
| PGR: | Spray; 2500- 5000 ppm B-9. Or Drench; 1- 3 ppm Bonzi. Apply as needed. |
| Pests: | Whiteflies, aphids, thrips,(Temari® only) leafminers, mites, snails, slugs |
| Diseases: | Powdery mildew |
| Crop Timing from Rooted Liners: |
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| 4-inch: | 4 to 6-weeks with 1 ppp |
| 6-inch: | 7 to 8-weeks with 1 ppp |
| Deco Container: | 10 to 12-weeks with 3 ppp |
| Other Varieties in the Series: |
[ Sky Blue Improved ] [ Sweethearts ] [ Pink Cheer ] [ Patriot ] [ Heartbeat Improved ] [ Purple Heart ] [ Blue Veined ] [ Pink Veined ] [ Yellow ] [ Lime ] [ Purple Majesty ] [ White Improved ] [ Magenta ] [ Brilliant Pink ] [ Wild Plum ] [ Giant Blue ] [ Giant Purple ] |
