Black Petunia Flower Seeds - Dramatic Blooms for Bold Garden Statements

Black Petunia Flower Seeds – Dramatic Blooms for Bold Garden Statements

Make a striking impact in your garden with Black Petunia flowers, known for their deep, velvety blooms and sophisticated charm. These rare and eye-catching flowers create stunning contrasts in flower beds, containers, and hanging baskets. Whether planted alone for a bold monochrome look or paired with vibrant colors, black petunias add a touch of elegance to any space.

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Petunia × hybrida
• Plant Type: Tender perennial (grown as an annual in most climates)
• Bloom Color: Deep black with a velvety texture
• Mature Size: 10-16 inches tall, 12-24 inches wide
• Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil (pH 5.5-6.5)
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering
• Uses: Ideal for garden beds, borders, containers, hanging baskets, and floral arrangements

Planting & Growing Guide

When to Plant:

• Start Indoors: 8-10 weeks before the last frost for early blooms
• Direct Sow: After the last frost when soil temperatures reach 65-75°F (18-24°C)

Seed Preparation & Sowing Instructions:

• Sowing Method: Surface-sow tiny seeds onto moist soil; do not cover, as they require light to germinate
• Spacing: 10-12 inches apart for optimal airflow
• Germination Time: 7-14 days at 70-75°F (21-24°C)
• Transplanting: Move outdoors once seedlings are strong and frost risk has passed

Care & Maintenance

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid soggy conditions
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 2-3 weeks for continuous blooms
• Deadheading: Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms
• Pest & Disease Control: Monitor for aphids and powdery mildew; use organic treatments if necessary

Why Choose Black Petunia Flowers?

✓ Unique & Dramatic Blooms – A rare black flower with a luxurious velvet texture
✓ Long-Lasting & Abundant – Blooms from late spring through fall
✓ Versatile & Striking – Pairs beautifully with bright flowers for high-contrast designs
✓ Easy to Grow – Thrives in containers, beds, and hanging baskets

Transform your garden with the bold elegance of Black Petunias and enjoy their dramatic beauty all season long!