1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
1.4 Origin
Southeastern United States, Mexico
South America
1.6 Types
Not available
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
1.7.2 Number of Varieties
1.12 Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Terrestrial
1.13 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.18 AHS Heat Zone
1.20 Sunset Zone
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
not provided
2.2 Habit
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
4.1.3 Minimum Width
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
2.3.1 Flower Color Modifier
3.3.5 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
3.3.9 Leaf Color in Spring
3.4.3 Leaf Color in Summer
3.5.1 Leaf Color in Fall
4.3.1 Leaf Color in Winter
4.7 Shape
4.7.1 Leaf Shape
5.2 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
6.4.2 Growth Rate
6.4.6 Type of Soil
6.5.2 The pH of Soil
6.6.2 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
6.8.1 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer
6.10.1 Repeat Bloomer
6.13 Tolerances
8 Care
8.2 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
8.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
8.5 Plant Maintenance
8.8 Watering Plants
8.8.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
8.9.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.10.2 In Spring
8.12.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
9.2 Soil
9.2.1 Soil pH
9.3.2 Soil Type
9.4.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
9.5 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
9.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
9.10 Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
9.12 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Slugs, Soft scales, Spider mites
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
9.14 Plant Tolerance
10 Facts
10.1 Flowers
10.4.1 Flower Petal Number
11.1 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
12.2.1 Edible Fruit
12.3 Fragrance
12.3.1 Fragrant Flower
12.3.5 Fragrant Fruit
12.4.1 Fragrant Leaf
12.4.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.5 Showy Foliage
12.8 Showy Bark
13.3 Foliage Texture
14.4 Foliage Sheen
14.7 Evergreen
14.9 Invasive
14.11 Self-Sowing
14.13 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
15.2 Allergy
Nasal Congestion
Not Available
16 Benefits
16.1 Uses
16.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
16.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
16.3.1 Edible Uses
16.4.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
16.6 Plant Benefits
16.6.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Regulates Blood Sugar, Snakebite
Not Available
16.7.1 Part of Plant Used
16.7.2 Other Uses
Used in curries, soups, stews, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers
Showy Purposes
16.9 Used As Indoor Plant
16.11 Used As Outdoor Plant
16.13 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
17 Scientific Name
17.1 Botanical Name
17.2 Common Name
Beggarticks, Bidens, black jack, burr marigolds, tickseeds, Spanish needles
Petunia
17.2.1 In Hindi
17.2.2 In German
17.2.3 In French
17.2.4 In Spanish
17.2.5 In Greek
17.2.6 In Portuguese
17.2.7 In Polish
17.2.8 In Latin
18 Classification
18.1 Kingdom
18.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
18.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
18.5 Order
18.7 Family
18.8 Genus
18.9 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
18.10 Tribe
Coreopsideae
Not Available
18.11 Subfamily
18.12 Number of Species