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About Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus


About Enkianthus and Purple Wave Petunia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China   

Types
19   
Enkianthus campanulatus   

Number of Varieties
19   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Islands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
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   
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Lavender   
Light Pink, Rose, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor, Striped   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Red, Orange, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hanging Basket   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PETUNIA 'PAS3187'   
ENKIANTHUS deflexus   

Common Name
Purple Wave Petunia, Spreading Petunia, Wave Purple Petunia   
Enkianthus   

In Hindi
Purple wave petunia   
Enkianthus   

In German
Lila Welle Petunie   
Enkianthus   

In French
Pétunia pourpre Vague   
Enkianthus   

In Spanish
Petunia púrpura Wave   
Enkianthus   

In Greek
Purple Wave πετούνια   
Enkianthus   

In Portuguese
Onda roxa do petúnia   
Enkianthus   

In Polish
Purpurowy fali petunii   
Enkianthus   

In Latin
Purpura unda Petunia   
Enkianthus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Ericales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Ericaceae   

Genus
Petunia   
Enkianthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Heteromorpheae   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Enkianthoideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus

Wondering what are the properties of Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus? We provide you with everything About Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus. Purple Wave Petunia doesn't have thorns and Enkianthus doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Wave Petunia does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Wave Petunia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Enkianthus has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus

Season and care of Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Wave Petunia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Enkianthus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Purple Wave Petunia is Loam, Sand and for Enkianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Wave Petunia is Acidic, Neutral and for Enkianthus is Acidic, Neutral.

Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus Physical Information

Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Wave Petunia height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus are as follows:

Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus

Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Enkianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Enkianthus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Purple Wave Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Enkianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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