PETUNIA BALCONY MIX
PETUNIA BALCONY MIX. An eye-catching Kaleidoscope of colours including single, bi-colour and veined varieties on vigorous plants which will branch to 16 Inches making them ideal for baskets, pots, tubs, beds and borders. Prefers sun and well drained soil. Half hardy annual. Easy to grow.
Cultivation Advice PETUNIA BALCONY MIX
- Sow from Jan onwards indoors or heated undercover at 21-27C (70-80F) on the surface of a good fine seed compost and gently firm down (do not cover).
- Keep soil moist but not wet. Sealing in a polythene bag after sowing is helpful to retain moisture.
- These need light to germinate and usually take 10-21 days. Shade from direct sunlight.
- When large enough to handle, transplant to trays and grow on in cooler conditions with plenty of ventilation.
- Gradually acclimatise before planting out after all risk of frost.
- Dead head throughout the season to prolong flowering.