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Petunia violacea ‘VIP’
"Violet in Profusion" Petunia




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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.

 

 

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