Petunia Nana Compacta Rose of Heavens Pink

Description

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 

• 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.