SURFINIA® HEAVENLY Heavenly Blue
Petunia hybrid
Suntory’s grower-friendly Surfinia Heavenly series expands with the addition of Blackberries & Cream. Plants have a mounding, semi-trailing, controlled, medium-vigor plant habit. Creamy blooms each have a large dark blackberry jam center. Exceptional branching to fill pots.
Height: | 5 to 7-inches 13 to 18-centimeters |
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Spread: | 48 to 96-inches 122 to 244-centimeters |
Seasons: | Autumn, Spring, Summer |
Colors: | Sky Blue |
Light Levels: | Partial-Sun, Sun |
Vigor: | Vigorous |
Earliness: | Early |
Habit: | Trailing |
Usage: | Container Gardens, Gardens, Hanging Baskets, Landscapes |
GROWER CULTURE: |
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General: |
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Media: | Well-drained peat/perlite mix |
pH: | 5.5 to 6.0 |
Fertilization: | Medium | 200 ppm |
Light: | High |
Water: | Moderate to Moist |
Finishing: |
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Growing Temp Day: | 65°F to 75°F | 18°C to 24°C |
Growing Temp Night: | 55°F to 60°F | 13°C to 16°C |
Pinching: | 4″pot(1 pinch), 6″pot(2 pinches) , 10″basket(2-3 pinches). Less pinching when grown cool. |
PGR: | Spray; 2500- 5000 ppm B-9. Or Drench; 1- 3 ppm Bonzi. Apply as needed. |
Pests: | Whiteflies, aphids, thrips,(Temari® only) leafminers, mites, snails, slugs |
Diseases: | Powdery mildew |
Crop Timing from Rooted Liners: |
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4-inch: | 4 to 6-weeks with 1 ppp |
6-inch: | 7 to 8-weeks with 1 ppp |
Deco Container: | 10 to 12-weeks with 3 ppp |
Other Varieties in the Series: |
[ Blackberries & Cream ] [ Heavenly Blues ] [ Heavenly Amethyst Burst ] [ Heavenly Cabernet ] [ Deep Red ] |