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Petunia Red Picotee

1983 AAS Flower Winner

Gardeners will be excited to see the colorful and uniform appearance of this petunia that has blossoms marked with red centers and pure white margins. Beds of the bright and attractive Red Picotee present an effect that is breathtaking.

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Categories: 1983, Container Suitable, Flowers from seed, National, Petunia
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AAS WINNER DETAILS

Winner Type: National
Class: Petunia
Variety Name: Red Picotee
Genus: Petunia
Species: hybrida
Year: 1983
Common Name: Petunia
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: Sakata Seed

PLANT NEEDS

Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Dead Heading Recommended: Yes
Staking Required: No

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Foliage Color: Medium green
Plant Habit: Upright, compact
Plant Height: 12 inches
Bloom Time: Late spring, summer to frost
Bloom Color: Red with white ring
Bloom Color Pattern: Bicolor
Bloom Size: 3 inches

IN THE GARDEN

Container: Yes
Garden Spacing: 12-15 inches
Hanging Basket: Yes
Low Edging: Yes

HOW TO GROW

During the middle of the season, cut back Red Picotee to 2/3 its size.  This will rejuvenate the plants, helping them to stay in form with plenty of blooms.

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