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Family: Solanaceae
(so-lan-AY-see-ee) Genus: Petunia (peh-TEWN-ya) Cultivar: Sophistica Lime Bicolor
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Category AnnualsWater Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunFoliage HerbaceousSucculent Foliage Color UnknownHeight 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)Spacing 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow Can be grown as an annualDanger UnknownBloom Color Magenta (pink-purple)Green Bloom Characteristics This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SpringLate Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Blooms repeatedly Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From herbaceous stem cuttingsFrom seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost Seed Collecting Bag seedheads to capture ripening seedAllow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |