Petunia
Common Name: Petunia
Species Name: Petunia x hybrida
Family Name: Solanaceae
Examples of Petunia Petunia x hybrida
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | South America |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
| Susceptibility | Botrytis, stem rot and aphids |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 1-foot diameter, 1-foot height
- Leaves: Sticky, hairy leaves, usually alternate, ovate to lance-shaped mid to dark green leaves
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Light, well-drained |
| Notes | Perennial used as an annual |