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Week 44 – October 30, 2024

Plant Information

Shock Wave® Deep Purple Spreading Petunia

Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Petunia x hybrida

Common Name: Spreading Petunia

Hardiness Degree: 40°F (4.4°C)

Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded, Spreading

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a week

Spacing: 10 - 15" (25 - 38cm)

Height: 7 - 10" (18 - 25cm)

Width: 20 - 30" (51 - 76cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Shock Wave produces a mounded, spreading plant that is similar in shape and just as easy to manage as Easy Wave. These excellent outdoor performers offer strong fill and season-long color that the Wave family varieties are known for. Petite-flowered plants perform equally well in small spaces, hanging baskets, containers and mixed combos.

Grower Information:

Packed with petite blooms!
You’ve never seen petunia hanging baskets like these! Every Shock Wave plant is blanketed with masses of colour from the amazing number of petite, high-impact flowers. With Shock Wave, gardeners can count on the same strong fill and vibrant colour that makes Wave a consumer favourite.

Plug crop time: 4 to 6 weeks
Transplant to finish: Spring 5 to 6 weeks, Summer 4 to 5 weeks

  • Blooms in a 4 to 6-day window. 
  • Smaller blooms rebound faster from overhead watering and rain than other petunias, so they stay fresher-looking at retail and outdoors. 
  • Performs equally well in small spaces, baskets, containers and mixed combos. 
  • Series features a plant structure and shape like E3 Easy Wave.
  • Recommended in Wave branded packaging: 4-in./10-cm pots, premium quarts, 306 premium packs with handle, hanging baskets.

'PAS933531'
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