Petunia, Trailing Petunia 'Tidal Wave Cherry'

Petunia

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Petunia (peh-TEWN-ya)
Synonym
Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Danger
Not Applicable
Hardiness
Bloom Color
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Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
N/A
Fruit Size
Pink
Magenta (pink-purple)
Silver/Gray
Fruit Colors
Blooms repeatedly
Growing Habit
Herbaceous
Succulent
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Disease Resistance
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Annuals
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
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Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
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Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
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Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Non-patented
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
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Bloom Size
Color Pattern
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Pruning Groups
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Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

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

Little Rock, Arkansas

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Lafayette, Tennessee

San Antonio, Texas

Spokane, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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M
Harpswell, ME | September 2010 | positive

I grew this plant at the base of a tree form rose, in a pot on my front steps. The rose was one of those landscape roses....I forget the...Read More

R
Nicholville, NY | May 2005 | positive

Tidal Wave Petunias are outstanding! We are located in zone 4 with very sanding soil that has great drainage. I can't say enough great ...Read More

L
Ithaca, NY (Zone 5b) | October 2004 | neutral

I planted several of these "Tidal" wave petunias this year and was not please with their display. Planted in full sun in moist, well dra...Read More

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