Data specific to Petunias (Edit)
Propagation type: Seeds
Petunia flower size: Multiflora M 2" to 3"
Petunia growth habit: Trailing/Spreading
Deadheading recommended: No
Bloom form: Single
Daylight Neutral: Yes

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 6 - 12 inches
Plant Spread: 30 - 39 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Needs specific temperature: Germinates best at 70-75 deg F
Days to germinate: 7-14 days
Depth to plant seed: surface sow
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Easy Wave®
Trade Name: Red
Cultivar name: 'Easy Wave Red'
Common names
  • Multiflora Spreading/Trailing Petunia
  • Petunia

Photo Gallery
Location: My Gardens
Date: June 16, 2014
Close Up View Morning Shade
Location: San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-06
Location: Our garden, Decatur, GA
Date: 2023-04-22
Location: My Gardens
Date: June 18, 2014
Young Container Plant
Uploaded by kqcrna

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy
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Comments:
  • Posted by Joannabanana (Calgary, AB Canada - Zone 3a) on Nov 15, 2012 9:05 AM concerning plant:
    Easy Wave Series Mixes

    Beachcomber Mix: Blue, Coral Reef, Shell Pink
    Formula Mix: Blue, Coral Reef, Mystic Pink, Neon Rose, Pink, Red, Rosy Dawn, Shell Pink, Violet and White
    Gelato Mix: Coral Reef, Neon Rose, White
    Great Lakes Mix: Violet, Blue, White
    Opposites Attract Mix: Violet, Coral Reef
    O Canada Mix: Red, White
    Pink Marble Mix: White, Mystic Pink, Pink
    Plum Pudding Mix: Plum Vein, Violet
    South Beach Mix: Red, Violet, Coral Reef
    Starfish Mix: Burgundy Star, White
    Sweet Tart Mix: Mystic Pink, Neon Rose, White
    The Flag Mix: Red, White, Blue
    Tropicana Mix: White, Shell Pink, Rosy Dawn
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