Crazytunia® Kermit Purple Petunia Plant

Crazytunia® Kermit Purple Petunia: Add a pop of bold, playful color to your garden with Crazytunia® Kermit Purple! This unique petunia dazzles with its deep purple petals edged in a striking lime green, creating a vibrant and unexpected contrast that’s perfect for making a statement. With its compact yet semi-trailing habit, Kermit Purple thrives in hanging baskets, containers, or as a colorful groundcover. Prolific blooms cover the plant all season long, while its heat and weather tolerance keep it looking fabulous no matter the conditions. If you’re looking for a petunia with personality, this one’s guaranteed to turn heads!

Our Crazytunia® Kermit Purple Petunia Plants are grown without harmful pesticides, ensuring they are safe for your garden and the environment. Guaranteed to arrive healthy and thriving!

Planting Instructions:

• - Can be planted whenever nighttime temperatures consistently stay above 50°F

Soil Preparation:

• - Prefers well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter
• - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-6.5

Watering Specifics:

• - Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• - Water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting foliage

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season
• - Switch to a high-phosphorus fertilizer to encourage more blooms if needed

Pruning and Training:

• - Pinch back spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
• - Trim back by one-third mid-season if the plant begins to look leggy

Additional Pest Management:

• - Watch for common pests like aphids and whiteflies
• - Monitor for fungal issues in humid conditions or with overhead watering

Light Requirements:

• - Thrives in full sun for 6+ hours daily but can tolerate partial sun

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Heat-tolerant but not frost-hardy; protect or bring indoors when temperatures drop below 40°F

Companion Plants for Crazytunia® Petunias:

• - Calibrachoa: These small, petunia-like flowers provide a nice contrast in size
• - Verbena: Offers complementary clusters of small flowers
• - Sweet Potato Vine: Provides trailing foliage to contrast with the petunia's mounding habit
• - Angelonia: Adds vertical interest with its upright flower spikes
• - Lantana: Offers multicolored flower clusters and heat tolerance