Data specific to Petunias (Edit)
Propagation type: Seeds
Petunia flower size: Floribunda L 3" to 3.5"
Petunia growth habit: Upright
Deadheading recommended: No
Bloom form: Single
Daylight Neutral: Yes

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 10-15 inches
Plant Spread: 10-12 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Pink and yellow
Other: Rose with Yellow Throat
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Needs specific temperature: Germinates best at 70-75 deg F
Days to germinate: 7-14 days
Depth to plant seed: surface sow
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: US Plant Utility #7,642,436

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Trade name information:
Series: Debonair™
Trade Name: Dusty Rose
Cultivar name: 'Debonair Dusty Rose'
Common names
  • Floribunda Petunia
  • Petunia

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Location: Bloomington, Illinois
Date: 2012-06-16
Location: Calgary, AB
Date: 2012-08-19 
Our cool nights keeps the blooms a stronger pink
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-05-05
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Comments:
  • Posted by Joannabanana (Calgary, AB Canada - Zone 3a) on Nov 17, 2012 10:29 AM concerning plant:
    Debonair bloom size is 3 inches
  • Posted by Joannabanana (Calgary, AB Canada - Zone 3a) on Aug 19, 2012 8:49 AM concerning plant:
    Cooler temperatures, especially night temps, keep the blooms a stronger pink
Discussion Threads about this plant
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That's lovely! by dave May 6, 2012 2:15 PM 2

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