Pink Morn Opera Petunia Plant

Petunia Opera Pink Morn plant has pink flowers with a creamy white center and yellow throat on top of green foliage. It has a vigorous and trailing habit which makes it look good in planters, garden beds, or hanging baskets.

Our Pink Morn Opera Petunia Plants are grown without harmful pesticides, ensuring they are safe for your garden and the environment. Guaranteed to arrive alive and thriving!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant in spring after the last frost date
• - Space plants 10-12 inches apart

Soil Preparation:

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

Watering Specifics:

• - Water deeply when the top inch of soil feels dry
• - Maintain consistent moisture, but avoid waterlogging

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season
• - Reduce fertilizing in late summer to prepare for fall

Pruning and Training:

• - Pinch back growing tips early in the season to encourage bushiness
• - Remove spent blooms to promote continuous flowering

Additional Pest Management:

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

Blooming Indicators:

• - Produces large, trumpet-shaped flowers with pink edges fading to white centers
• - Blooms continuously from spring through fall

Light Requirements:

• - Prefers full sun
• - Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal blooming

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Thrives in temperatures between 60-75°F
• - Can tolerate heat but may need extra water in extremely hot conditions
• - Not frost-hardy; protect or bring indoors when temperatures drop below 40°F

Companion Plants for Pink Morn Opera Petunia:

• - Blue Lobelia: Provides a cool color contrast with its small, delicate flowers
• - White Angelonia: Adds vertical interest with its upright flower spikes
• - Lavender Verbena: Offers complementary flower clusters and similar heat tolerance
• - Diamond Frost Euphorbia: Provides airy, white flowers that enhance the white centers of the petunia
• - Lime Green Sweet Potato Vine: Offers contrasting foliage color and texture