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Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Petunia x hybrida 'Hot Lips'

 

Petunia x hybrida 'Hot Lips'

This annual, herbaceous summer bedding plant has soft, hairy, grey/green, smooth-edged leaves and trumpet-shaped flowers of intense colour. The white petals of Perennial Petunia 'Hot Lips' have a fabulous, magenta star shaped pattern.

 
plant Features
  • Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips likes moist and fertile

    Moist and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Petunia x hybrida 'Hot Lips'

Latin name

Petunia x hybrida 'Hot Lips'

type

Annual

family

Solanaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips likes moist and fertile

    Moist and fertile

  • Water

    Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Petunia x hybrida Hot Lips is 0.30meters x 0.25meters 0.30 M 0.25 M

Petunia x hybrida 'Hot Lips'

This annual, herbaceous summer bedding plant has soft, hairy, grey/green, smooth-edged leaves and trumpet-shaped flowers of intense colour. The white petals of Perennial Petunia 'Hot Lips' have a fabulous, magenta star shaped pattern.


Planting Petunias

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

If you are growing Petunias from seed it is best to start them inside before planting them outside in the spring. Make sure you leave enough room between plants.

 

Flowering in Summer

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

The petunia will bloom in the summer, producing plenty of flowers over this period.

 

Propagation by seed

From Late Winter TO Early Spring

Sow seed under glass in potting compost in early spring.

 

Flowering in Summer

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

The petunia will bloom in the summer, producing plenty of flowers over this period.

 

Planting Petunias

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

If you are growing Petunias from seed it is best to start them inside before planting them outside in the spring. Make sure you leave enough room between plants.

 

Propagation by seed

From Late Winter TO Early Spring

Sow seed under glass in potting compost in early spring.

 
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