Outsidepride Pink Mexican Petunia - 15 Seeds
- This low growing, dwarf ruellia produce multiple stemmed clumps with elongated foliage funnel shaped white flowers..
- Mexican petunia is a perennial flower only reaching 10 - 12 inches in height and growing in USDA zones 8 - 10..
- This ruellia makes an excellent spring, summer, and fall ground cover and blooms over an extended period. Plants die back to the ground at the first frost, but normally return unless there are severe freezes. This ruellia is a prolific self-seeder. Also called desert petunia..
- Southern Star Mexican Petunia is low-growing and creates a perennial ground cover, or it can also grow in containers well. The Southern Star series produces clean green foliage and small trumpet-shaped blooms that are attractive to wildlife..
- Sow 1 - 2 seeds per plant. The Mexican Petunia seeds can be started indoors in the late winter for transplanting outside, or start the Ruellia seeds directly outside. A winter seeding works well for directly sowing in the flower bed. Ruellia Mexican Petunia has been known to re-seed, so deadheading spent blooms is helpful to keep unwanted seedlings from appearing each Spring..