Multiflora petunia 'Surfinia Hot Pink'

Petunia multiflora

How to grow Multiflora petunia 'Surfinia Hot Pink'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Remove old flower heads as they fade to promote new buds

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Surfinia Hot Pink is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors.

Growing Surfinia Hot Pink from seed

Surface sow onto ordinary potting compost. Petunia need light to germinate

Ensure a distance of 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.04 inches (0.1 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Surfinia Hot Pink about 77 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Surfinia Hot Pink

Pot on as soon as the seedlings are big enough to handle, and grow on in individual pots under protection. Pot up containers and keep protected until all danger of frost has past.

Ensure that temperatures are mild (minimum night temperatures should be around 12°C / 54°F) and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Surfinia Hot Pink is a tender plant.

Harvesting Surfinia Hot Pink

Petunia flowers are best enjoyed on the plant

Surfinia Hot Pink folklore & trivia

All Surfinia are trailing, and are great for pots and baskets