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Sign up freePetunia × hybrida
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Bees
Bumblebees
ButterfliesMost widely grown bedding plant. Deadhead and cut back by one-third in midsummer to prevent legginess and encourage fresh blooms.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Whitefly, Thrips.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic
Capsicum annuum (Calabrian)
vegetableA fellow Solanaceae — similar growing habits to Petunia
