Petunia x hybrida 'Starry night'

Petunia x hybrida 'Starry night'
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How to care for Petunia x hybrida 'Starry night'

  • Light: Full Sun

    Place in a bright room that is sun drenched almost all day. Or directly in a south-facing window.

  • Watering need: Very high demand

    This plant really loves water and doesn’t like to dry up! It’s hard to overwater it, but even a water-loving plant can get overwatered. Always feel the soil before watering - it should feel damp but not wet. Squeeze a bit of soil between your fingers - if water seeps out it’s still wet.

  • Fertilizing need: Minimum demand

    This plant does not need very much fertilizing, but giving them some extra nutrients every once in a while is important to keep them green, promote good growth and to stay healthy. You can find more info below how to best fertilize this plants.

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If the soil dries up a bit too much it will sadly increase the risk of aphids, so make sure that everything is okay with the soil. Read more

The Best Way to Water Your Petunia

Some plants require more water than others. Plants with very high water needs like the Petunia don't like to dry out, and so need more frequent watering.

Find out more about: The Best Way to Water Your Petunia

How to fertilize your plant

Most plants require fertilizing every now and then to ensure that they get the right nutrients in order to stay happy and healthy.

Find out more about: How to fertilize your plant