Petunia Confetti Tango Red Star Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Petunia Confetti Tango Red Star Plants
Petunia Confetti Tango Red Star seeds grow into vibrant, eye-catching plants known for their striking red petals accented with bold white star patterns. These low-growing annuals are cherished for their extended blooming season and easy maintenance, making them ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners. With their mounding growth habit and floriferous nature, they bring a burst of color to garden beds, containers, and hanging baskets.
Growing Conditions for Petunia Confetti Tango Red Star Plants
- Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal flowering
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Temperature: Thrives in mild to warm climates
- pH Range: 6.0–7.0 for best growth
Planting Tips for Petunia Confetti Tango Red Star
- Start indoors 8–10 weeks before the last expected frost for early blooms.
- Gently press seeds into the surface of moist seed-starting mix—do not cover, as they need light to germinate.
- Maintain consistent moisture and warmth (70–75°F) until germination in 7–14 days.
- Transplant outdoors after hardening off and once the risk of frost has passed.
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Water at the base of the plant to prevent fungal diseases on leaves and blooms.
- Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 9–11 (grown as annual elsewhere)
- Global Zones: Suitable in temperate to warm climates with frost-free seasons
Key Benefits & Uses
- Grows from non-GMO seeds with high germination rates
- Excellent for vibrant, long-lasting garden displays
- Attracts beneficial pollinators such as bees and butterflies
- Perfect option among flower seeds for hanging baskets and borders
- Reliable choice for gardeners looking for seeds for planting in spring
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Window boxes and container gardening for patios and balconies
- Hanging baskets to showcase cascading blooms
- Mass plantings for seasonal color beds
- Companion planting with other annual
