Bursting with color and relatively low-maintenance, petunias are a longtime favorite of gardeners. But that wasn’t always the case. Many older cultivars did not tolerate heat well, said University of ...

Shade growing tips: With specific planting techniques and attentive care, petunias can still produce blooms in locations with less direct sunlight. Variety matters: With types like Grandiflora, ...

Petunia types Modern petunias can be categorized into several main groups: grandiflora, multiflora, floribunda, milliflora, spreading or ground cover and petchoa. * Grandiflora petunias have the ...

It’s no wonder petunias continue to be a favorite annual for our gardens and pots. Petunias offer enormous choices and varieties. There are single and double blooms, veined, striped, ruffled, mounding ...

Gardeners seeking dependable, bright summer color have long turned to the familiar petunia, and the plant in turn has returned its trust with lots of flowers. Recent work by plant breeders gives ...

Add these showy blossoms to your summer planters or plots for a burst of color. Petunias come in a full spectrum of colors and shapes, making these unfussy blooms a reliable choice for summer ...

We all have our favorite flowers that, despite not being perennials, we plant in our gardens every year. The number one flower that I plant each year is petunias. I consider them the “tried and true” ...