Petunia Wave® Carmine Velour F1 ( Petunia x hybrida ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
A 2019 All-America Selections winner, Wave® Carmine Velour F1 petunia stands out with its vibrant, deep carmine pink flowers. Vigorous and resilient, it spreads generously and maintains excellent performance until the first cold weather. Ideal for gardeners looking for long-lasting, maintenance-free blooms.
Maturity : 12 to 16 weeks
Germination : 7 to 12 days
Sowing temperature : 22 to 24°C
Height : 13 to 18 cm
Spread : 90 to 120 cm
Color : Dark pink
Formulation : Coated seed
Latin name : Petunia x hybrida
Use : Scented plants, containers, hanging baskets, flower beds
Flowering : June to September
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors about 10 to 12 weeks before the last frost. Use a light, well-drained potting soil and maintain a consistent temperature of 72 to 75 degrees F (22 to 24 degrees C) to ensure rapid germination. When seedlings are large enough, transplant them into individual pots. Once the risk of frost has passed, transplant the seedlings outdoors to a sunny location. Water regularly and apply a high-potassium fertilizer to encourage abundant flowering.
With its spectacular spreading habit and vibrant flowers, Wave® Carmine Velour F1 petunia is perfect for borders, hanging baskets or as a ground cover. Offering a vibrant splash of color, it will beautify your outdoor spaces all season long.
