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Some novel petunia varieties and hybrids have become so popular , they have created a class of their own , such as the Supertunia ® and Wave ® series of petunias .
Supertunia®:
TheSupertunia ® series of petunias , part of the Proven Winners ® plant line , are extremely vigorous bloomers that have the advantage of being self - cleanup , so no deadheading is needed . Flowers flower in a wide grasp of colors let in pastel , bright neons , and blends . ontogeny habits range from slightly mound to tracking , depending on the variety . translate & why to grow Supertunias .
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Spreading, or Wave® petunias:
The Wave ® series of spreading petunias , insert in 1995 by Ball Seed Co. , changed the acting battleground for petunia lover by giving them a fast - growing low - maintenance plant that could defy sturdy weather conditions . These energetic grower , sometimes referred to as “ hedgifloras , ” bring forth blooms along the intact duration of trailing stems and spread up to 4 foot or more , rapidly covering a large area of ground in one maturate time of year . Wave ® Petunia are also impressive disgorge over walls and fence or drop back down from hanging basket .
Grandifloras:
One of the Old types of petunias , Grandifloras bring out large flowers ( up to 5 inch broad ) . Although they produce fewer blooms , than other types of petunia , the huge flower sizing make the grandiflora one of the flashy petunias , but also the most fragile . Grandifloras usually form big mounds of flowers 12 to 15 inches magniloquent , but some have a cascading habit that makes them suitable for hanging baskets and windowpane corner . Unlike new petunia hybrids , grandifloras also need to be deadheaded if you need them to continue blooming all summertime .
Multifloras:
These genus Petunia have smaller flowers ( about 2 inches in diameter ) and a more stocky maturation habit than grandifloras . As the name implies , they also are prolific flub . Although the blooms are n’t as large as those of grandifloras , they are more resilient to heat , humidness , and heavy deluge . Multifloras will also persist in to flower with minimal pinching and pruning .
Floribundas:
These hybrids of grandiflora and multiflora petunias partake in the best qualities of both , producing grandiflora - like blooms with the vigor of a multiflora . Like the multiflora , they also endure poor conditions condition and expect less deadheading .
Millifloras:
One of the best choices for container , millifloras grow to only about 8 inches marvellous and across-the-board and grow petite 1 - inch rosiness that close resemble those ofCalibrachoa , a popular petunia look - likewise .
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