Drought Tolerant Southern Star Pink Flower Seeds - Mexican Petunia

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Mexican Petunia Seeds - Pink

15 Seeds
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4.99
30 Seeds
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8.99

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

8 - 10

HEIGHT

10 - 12 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Late spring to late summer

BLOOM COLOR

Pink

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

pH 5.8 - 6.2, well drained soil

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

LATIN NAME

Ruellia brittoniana

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Mexican Petunia Pink (Ruellia Brittoniana Southern Star Pink) - The Southern Star series produces clean green foliage and small trumpet-shaped blooms that are attractive to wildlife. The candy pink blooms give a wonderful display.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

72 - 76F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 10 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

Cover seed lightly

SOWING RATE

1 - 2 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

12 inches

Grow our Outsidepride Mexican Petunia seeds (Ruellia Brittoniana Southern Star) for a low-growing perennial with trumpet-shaped blue or pink blooms from April to October. Thriving in USDA Zones 8-10, it’s great for ground cover or containers and becomes drought-tolerant flower bulbs once established. Tolerates various conditions and grows best in full sun, well-drained soil. Start indoors in late winter or direct sow in winter. They are also the perfect cut flower seeds for spent blooms to control self-seeding.
Transform your garden with the brilliant hues of Southern Star Mexican Petunia! Our stunning blend of blue and pink blooms adds dynamic contrast to outdoor hanging flower baskets, borders, and containers. The trumpet-shaped flowers bloom throughout the season, ensuring a lively and colorful landscape. With their ability to thrive in various conditions, our petunias provide effortless beauty while attracting pollinators. Whether planted in clusters or mixed arrangements, they create a breathtaking display.
Southern Star Mexican Petunias summer captivates with their sky-blue and sunset-pink hues, bringing nature’s finest colors to your garden. Growing 10–12 inches tall, they create lush ground cover while adding vertical interest. Their extended bloom season, from late spring to late summer, ensures a garden filled with continuous beauty. Whether planted as a border, in containers or as part of a vibrant floral seeds mix, these stunning flowers provide lasting charm and visual appeal for gardeners of all levels.
Invite nature’s pollinators into your garden with the irresistible charm of Mexican Petunias! Their trumpet-shaped blooms attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, creating a lively and thriving outdoor space. Our nectar-rich flowers support essential pollinators while enhancing garden habitat. Whether you’re looking to boost your garden’s well-being or simply enjoy the sight of fluttering visitors, our petunias seeds offer both beauty and function in a single, easy-to-grow package.

Mexican Petunia Pink (Ruellia Brittoniana Southern Star Pink) - Start these flower seeds for a southern perennial that provides color from late April through early October. Southern Star Mexican Petunia is low-growing and creates a perennial ground cover, or it can also grow in containers well. The Southern Star series produces clean green foliage and small trumpet-shaped blooms that are attractive to wildlife. The candy pink blooms give a wonderful display. Mexican Petunia plants tolerate a variety of conditions and once established, can be drought tolerant. The Mexican Petunia seeds can be started indoors in the late winter for transplanting outside, or start the Ruellia seeds directly outside. A winter seeding works well for directly sowing in the flower bed. Ruellia Mexican Petunia has been known to re-seed, so deadheading spent blooms is helpful to keep unwanted seedlings from appearing each spring..

Common Questions

Q

Where is the best place to plant a Mexican petunia?

A

This hardy plant can be grown almost anywhere, if temperatures are warm enough. Mexican petunias can be grown in both sun and partial shade but prefer full sun. More sunlight will encourage more flowering.

Q

Can I deadhead my flowers to encourage more blooms?

A

Yes, cut back stems after flowers to encourage a longer bloom season.

Q

Are pollinators attracted to Mexican petunia?

A

Yes, bees and butterflies enjoy the Mexican petunia flowers.

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