Petunia, Multiflora Petunia 'Dolce Limoncello'

Petunia

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Petunia (peh-TEWN-ya)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

San Leandro, California

Hampton, Illinois

Rockford, Illinois

Barbourville, Kentucky

Meshoppen, Pennsylvania

Lafayette, Tennessee

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Auburn Four Corners, PA (Zone 5a) | July 2009 | positive

If I could grow only one kind of petunia, the dolcissima series would be the one I'd choose, and I've grown many different types, both by...Read More

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Rockford, IL (Zone 4b) | July 2005 | negative

I had only one of ten seeds come up. The plant has been slow growing for me. There are other petunias with similar coloration that may...Read More

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