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Annuals · MCH exam plant
Petunia
Petunia x hybrida
peh-TOON-ya HY-brih-da
Annual
Key ID features
Trumpet flowers, trailing or upright, many colors, sticky stems, warm season
| Botanical name | Petunia x hybrida |
|---|---|
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Genus | Petunia |
| Category | Annuals |
| USDA hardiness zones | 2a–11b |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | Moderate |
| Native to New England | No |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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