Petunia Nana Compacta Rose of Heavens Pink

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Petunia Nana Compacta Rose of Heavens Pink

Petunia Nana Compacta Rose of Heavens Pink. An eye-catching upright open pollinated variety with large 4 inch Deep Blush Pink blooms which fade to a lighter rose pink with age just prior to dropping. A superb garden performer. Ideal for baskets, pots, tubs, beds and borders. Prefers sun and well drained soil. Half hardy compact annual, growing to a maximum height of 15in. Easy to grow.

Cultivation Advice Petunia Nana Compacta Rose of Heavens Pink

Sow from Jan onwards indoors or heated undercover at 21-27C (70-80F)
on the surface of a good fine seed compost and gently firm down (do not cover).
Keep soil moist but not wet. Sealing in a polythene bag after sowing is helpful to retain moisture.
These need light to germinate and usually take 10-21 days.
Shade from direct sunlight.
When large enough to handle, transplant to trays and grow on in cooler conditions with plenty of ventilation.
Gradually acclimatise before planting out after all risk of frost.
Dead head throughout the season to prolong flowering.