Sunrise Cascading Petunia produces vibrant, cascading blooms that create a stunning display in garden beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets. This heirloom variety is low-maintenance and ideal for home gardeners seeking long-lasting flowers with a trailing growth habit. Its colorful blossoms attract pollinators and bring lively charm to any garden space.
Features:
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Sunrise Cascading Petunia variety
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Produces vibrant, trailing blooms
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Ideal for garden beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets
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Attracts pollinators and enhances garden aesthetics
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
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Height: 6–12 inches (trailing up to 24 inches)
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining garden soil
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Zones: USDA hardiness zones 9–11
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Planting Season: Spring after last frost
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining soil 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into soil and maintain moderate moisture. Germination typically occurs within 7–14 days.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed. Space plants 6–12 inches apart for optimal growth.
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil after the last frost. Cover lightly and water gently.
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Care Tips: Keep soil evenly moist without overwatering. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature.
