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Mexican petunia 'White katie'

Ruellia brittoniana

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White katie is part of the Ruellia genus and is a Mexican petunia variety. Its scientific name is Ruellia brittoniana 'White katie'. This variety is an Flower that typically grows as an Annual/Perennial, which is defined as a plant that can matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of one year or more. White katie normally grows to a max height of 2.93 feet (90.0 cm metric).

Typically, White katie Mexican petunia is normally fairly low maintenance and can thus be quite easy to grow - only a basic level of care is required throughout the year to ensure it thrives. Being aware of the basic growing conditions this plant likes (soil, sun and water) will result in a strong and vibrant plant.

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How to grow Mexican petunia 'White katie'

Keep in mind when planting that White katie is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. The USDA Hardiness Zones typically associated with White katie are Zone 8 and Zone 11. White katie requires a soil ph of 6.1 - 9.0 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing White katie from seed

Transplanting White katie

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as White katie is a tender plant.

Harvesting White katie