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Petunia Designer Buzz Purple ('Kerbuzzby'PBR) (Designer Series)

petunia [Designer Buzz Purple]

A semi-trailing perennial grown as an annual, with sticky, rather greyish-green foliage. Purple flowers with a pale green margin are produced from early summer into autumn

Synonyms
Petunia 'Kerbuzzby'PBR
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Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metres
Time to ultimate height
1 year
Ultimate spread
0.1–0.5 metres
Growing conditions
Loam
Sand
Moisture
Well–drained
pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Colour & scent
StemFlowerFoliageFruit
Spring Grey Silver Green
Summer Purple Green Grey Silver Green
Autumn Purple Green Grey Silver Green
Winter
Position
  • Full sun
Aspect

South–facing or West–facing

Exposure
Sheltered
Hardiness
H2
Botanical details
Family
Solanaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Trailing
Genus

Petunia can be annuals or perennials, with simple leaves and large, solitary, trumpet-shaped flowers in the upper leaf axils from late spring to autumn

Name status

Trade

How to grow

Cultivation

Grow in frost-free conditions in light, well-drained soil in full sun

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings and overwinter young plants under glass in frost-free conditions

Suggested planting locations and garden types
  • City and courtyard gardens
  • Cottage and informal garden
  • Coastal
  • Patio and container plants
  • Flower borders and beds
Pruning

Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and slugs

Diseases

May be affected by fungal foot rot and a virus

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