Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Annual
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Caribbean
Hybrid origin
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
12 - 3
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
PETUNIA 'PAS3187'
Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
Purple Wave Petunia, Spreading Petunia, Wave Purple Petunia
In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
Purple wave petunia
In German
Brunfelsia Americana
Lila Welle Petunie
In French
Brunfelsia Americana
Pétunia pourpre Vague
In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
Petunia púrpura Wave
In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
Purple Wave πετούνια
In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
Onda roxa do petúnia
In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
Purpurowy fali petunii
In Latin
Hedysarum
Purpura unda Petunia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Petunioideae
Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia
Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Purple Wave Petunia doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Purple Wave Petunia has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia
Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and Purple Wave Petunia season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for Purple Wave Petunia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for Purple Wave Petunia is Acidic, Neutral.
Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia Physical Information
Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Purple Wave Petunia height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia are as follows:
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Purple Wave Petunia flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Lavender
- Purple Wave Petunia leaf color: Green
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Purple Wave Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Wave Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Wave Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.