Home / Guides / Plant Files / Solanaceae

Petunia, Supertunia Petunia 'Supertunia Cotton Candy'

Petunia

Upload Image Print Article

Family

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

Info

Genus

Petunia (peh-TEWN-ya)

Info

Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Sun Exposure

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Danger

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Hardiness

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Foliage

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Class

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Class

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Other Details

Seed Collecting

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Fruit Shape

Unknown - Tell us

Fruit Size

Pink

Fruit Colors

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Blooms repeatedly

Growing Habit

Herbaceous

Days to Maturity

Seed Type

Usage

Disease Resistance

Leaf Type

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Water Requirements

Annuals

Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Plant Size (check one)

Growing Habit

Growth Rate

Leaf Shape

Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Texture (top)

Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Margin Width

Flower Shape

Flower Fragrance

Does it set seed?

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

Unknown - Tell us

Gardener's Notes:

Post Comment

positive

neutral

negative

Sort By:

Post Comment

Sort By:

Kell

San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | May 2008 | neutral

This one is a trailer that grows fast if fed often. Profuse blooming.

Popular Plants

SEE ALL

Featured

BUG FILES

Green Lynx Spider

(Peucetia viridans)

BIRD FILES

Buff-banded Rail

(Gallirallus philippensis)

Featured

BUG FILES

Green Lynx Spider

(Peucetia viridans)

BIRD FILES

Buff-banded Rail

(Gallirallus philippensis)

Petunia, Supertunia Petunia 'Supertunia Cotton Candy'

Petunia

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

Get to Know Dave's Garden

Follow Dave's Garden