Petunia hybrida Tidal Wave Silver

Scientific Name:Petunia x hybrida

Common Name:Spreading Petunia

Hardiness Degree:40F (4.4C)

Blooming Season:Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit:Spreading, Upright

Characteristics:Attracts Bees, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water:Medium

Fertilize:Once a week

Spacing:1224 (3061cm)

Height:1622 (4156cm)

Width:3060 (76152cm)

Exposure:Sun

Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks

Transplant to finish:Spring 6 to 8 weeks, Summer 4 to 7 weeks

Height, spread and spacing:Growth habit is based on how closely plants are placed. The closer the spacing, the taller the plants.

• Spaced a minimum of 12 in./30 cm apart, Tidal Wave petunias form a dense, mounded hedge, 16 to 22 in./41 to 56 cm tall.
• Grown in a restricted space with support, they grow an extra 2 to 3 ft./61 to 91 cm upward, like a vine.
• Spaced up to 24 in./61 cm apart in the garden, the plants make a floriferous groundcover, spreading up to 5 ft./1.5 m across per plant.