- Fastest climbing petunia from seed
- Long stems and astonishing vigour
- Fragrant, purple blooms
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Petunia Purple Tower F1 Hybrid
- Number of Seeds: 30
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 120cm (47.2in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 45cm (17.7in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Half Hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Patio, Ground Cover, Scented Gardens
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: February-April
- Flowering Months: July to October
- Sowing Instructions: Sow seed on the surface of good, free-draining, seed compost. Cover with a fine sprinkling of vermiculite. Place in a propagator, or seal container inside a polythene bag and place at a temperature of 20-25C (68-77F until after germination which takes 10-21 days. Do not exclude light, as this helps germination.
- Growing Information: Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into trays or 7.5cm (3in) pots. Gradually acclimatise plants to cooler conditions for a few weeks before planting out after all risk of frost into containers 15-30cm (6-12in) apart. As plants grow train each stem through the climbing frame supports. Feed regularly in containers and remove dead blooms as they fade to extend the flowering period.
