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Mexican Petunia (Ruellia brittoniana) in Texas

Description:
Mexican Petunia is a versatile perennial with purple, pink, or white trumpet-shaped flowers. It blooms profusely throughout the summer and is tolerant of heat and drought.

Description:
Mexican Petunia is a versatile perennial with purple, pink, or white trumpet-shaped flowers. It blooms profusely throughout the summer and is tolerant of heat and drought.

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Planting Instructions:

      • Location:Plant Mexican Petunia in a location with full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil but can tolerate a variety of soil conditions.
      • Planting:Plant nursery-grown seedlings in the spring after the danger of frost has passed. Space plants about 12 to 18 inches apart.
      • Spacing:Space seeds about 6 to 12 inches apart.
      • Care:Water Mexican Petunia regularly during the first growing season to establish a strong root system. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance. Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.

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