Petunia Seeds – Night Sky
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Petunia ‘Night Sky’ is a striking and unique variety admired for its deep violet blooms speckled with white, resembling a starlit night sky. These enchanting flowers bring vibrant color and cosmic charm to gardens, hanging baskets, and containers. Known for their long flowering period and easy-care nature, Night Sky Petunias bloom continuously from spring through fall. Their cascading habit makes them an excellent choice for window boxes, garden borders, and decorative pots.
Features:
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Stunning violet blooms with natural white star-like patterns.
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Long-lasting and abundant flowering throughout the growing season.
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Compact and trailing growth ideal for hanging baskets and planters.
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Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
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Heat-tolerant and easy to maintain.
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Suitable for both container and garden planting.
Specifications:
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Scientific Name: Petunia hybrida ‘Night Sky’
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Common Name (US): Petunia
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Plant Type: Annual
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Bloom Color: Deep violet with white speckles
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Bloom Size: 2–3 inches in diameter
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Plant Height: 10–16 inches (25–40 cm)
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Plant Spread: 20–24 inches (50–60 cm)
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Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; allow topsoil to dry slightly between watering
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Germination Time: 10–14 days
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Days to Bloom: 70–90 days after sowing
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Sowing Method: Start indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost; transplant outdoors after frost danger passes
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Spacing: 10–12 inches apart
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Growing Season: Spring to Fall
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 2–11 (grown as annual in all zones)
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Best Planting Months (by Zone):
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Zones 2–5: May to June
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Zones 6–9: April to May
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Zones 10–11: February to March
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Use: Hanging baskets, containers, window boxes, garden beds, and landscape decoration