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Milberger's Nursery and Landscaping
3920 North Loop 1604 E.
San Antonio, TX 78247
210.497.3760
nursery@milbergersa.com

Open 9 to 6 Mon. through Sat.
and 10 to 5 on Sun.


Three exits east of 281, inside of 1604
Next to the Diamond Shamrock station
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Petunia violacea ‘VIP’

"Violet in Profusion" Petunia

 

Amazing Small Flowered Petunia Species

Flowers: Fragrant, small bell shaped flowers. Prolific bloomer throughout the year.

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Exposure: Full sun to part shade. Very heat tolerant.

Water: Medium-low. Well drained areas.

Habit: Trailing groundcover type petunia. Up to four feet wide and one foot high.

Uses: Self-sterile species petunia which is tough and heat tolerant. Will survive when other petunias fail. Perfect in landscapes as a colorful annual bedding plant/ground cover or in containers for its trailing habit. A 1999 Texas A&M CEMAP promotion. A Greg Grant selection from seed brought back from Stuttgart, German.

Sources: King’s Nursery in Tenaha (King's Nursery, Hwy 84 East, Tenaha,Texas 75974  409-248-3811), Treesearch Farms in Houston, and Peterson Brother’s Greenhouses in San Antonio.