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Petunia 'Carpet Plum'

Family Solanaceae
Plant Type annual
Zone
Care Level
Height 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread 30 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The annual Petunia 'Carpet Plum' (petunia) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, striped and multi-coloured white and fragrant blossoms. The matte foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture, aromatic and semi-evergreen. Petunia 'Carpet Plum' (petunia) has stems that are aromatic.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, edging, hanging basket and tropical.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Petunia 'Carpet Plum' tolerates pollution and salt. This annual attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Petunia 'Carpet Plum' (petunia) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.