Petunia Black Velvet
Rich, velvety blooms for a luxurious garden display.
1 to 5°C
Good for Pollinators
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A sumptuous looking petunia which will bring a touch of magic to your planting this season. Petunia hybrida ‘Black Velvet’ blooms emerge in June and last through to October time, bringing tempting shades of purple-black to the garden. Ideal for hanging baskets, patio containers or open ground this is generous plant which has exceptional weather-resistance built in. The astounding petals are the primary feature and have the appearance of luxurious velvet. So much so, they are sure to lure you in so that you can stroke them and check they are real. The open structure of these blooms makes them pollinator friendly, so they are sure to be a hit with local bees and butterflies too. Plant Petunia hybrida ‘Black Velvet’ in a spot where it receives full sun, in a moist, well-drained soil or compost. A tender annual which reaches a height and spread of 30cm.
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Petunia Black Velvet YP |
|---|---|
| Hardiness | H2 (1 to 5°C) |
| Colour | Black |
| Format | Young Plants |
| Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.30 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.30 |
| Soil Conditions | Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
| Aspect | East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
| Drought Tolerant | Yes |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for hanging baskets | Yes |
| Good for wildlife | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
What Will I Receive?
Young Plants
Potted Plants
Bare Roots
Bulbs & Corms
