How To Grow Petunia Flower At Home?

By Shama Parveen

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Petunia produces oval-shaped leaves and funnel-shaped soft and five-petal flowers. They are very popular among gardeners because they make gardens happy and fragrant and also help attract butterflies. Petunia is a low-maintenance flower plant and very easy to grow in a home garden, terrace garden, or balcony

Petunias can grow in all seasons throughout the year but spring (February to May) is the best time to plant.

Most gardeners recommend the transplanting seedling method as it helps it to grow healthy.

Since its roots are not long, a pot at least 9 inches wide and 6 inches deep is sufficient for planting petunia.

Petunia can germinate in about 1 to 2 weeks. The ideal temperature for petunia seeds to germinate is around 21-26°C.

Petunias require moderate watering; neither let the soil dry out for long periods of time nor water the soil too much.

Petunias grow very well in full sunlight for at least 6 hours and can also grow in some shade on hot summer days.

Petunia bloom from spring to frost but in India, it blooms throughout the year. Petunia blooms very well throughout the summer.

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