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Petunia exserta

 
Petunia exserta
Petunia exserta
This one unexpectedly overwintered, to bloom in April
Family solanaceae
Life cycle tender perennial (Z9b-11)
Flowers red (summer-fall)
Size 24"
Light sun-part shade
Cultural notes ordinary garden soil
From seed germinates readily at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below

Species petunia from Brazil with red-pink flowers shaped like a five-pointed star. Pollinated by hummingbirds.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: waterfall pondside, right fence border

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '19/'20 exchange. Baggy 70F (good G, 5d)


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