Petunia
Petunia × atkinsiana · Petunias · Nightshade family
Also known as: Garden Petunia
Easy20–40cmPet-friendly
Petunia care at a glance
Petunia (Petunia × atkinsiana) needs a moderate amount of water and prefers to grow in full sun.
- Water need
- Medium
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil moisture
- Evenly moist
- Nutrients
- High
- Life cycle
- Annual
Pests & Diseases on Petunia
Possible pests on Petunia include Aphids, Whitefly and Bud borer. A possible disease is Grey mould. Petunia is considered pet-friendly.
Pest
- Aphids Medium
- Whitefly Medium
- Bud borer Medium
Disease
- Grey mould Medium
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Frequently asked questions about Petunia
- Which pests affect Petunia?
- Possible pests on Petunia include Aphids, Whitefly and Bud borer.
- Which diseases affect Petunia?
- A possible disease is Grey mould.
- Is Petunia toxic to cats and dogs?
- Petunia is considered pet-friendly and safe for cats and dogs.
- How much water does Petunia need?
- Petunia has a moderate water requirement.
- What light does Petunia need?
- Petunia prefers to grow in full sun.
- Is Petunia frost-hardy?
- Petunia is not frost-hardy. Its lower limit is around 4 °C.