Mexican Petunia Cuttings - 10 Pcs
Enhance your garden with 10 fresh cuttings of Mexican Petunia (Ruellia simplex), a vibrant purple perennial ideal for zones 8-11. These hardy plants produce trumpet-shaped blooms that attract hummingbirds and butterflies, adding lively color and wildlife activity to your outdoor space.
Key Features
- Wildlife Magnet: Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies throughout the growing season.
- Vibrant Blooms: Displays striking purple trumpet flowers measuring 1.5-3 inches wide.
- Easy Propagation: Roots quickly within one week in water or soil, making planting simple.
- Sun/Shade Tolerant: Thrives in a range of light conditions from full sun to shade.
- Spreads Easily: Suitable for containers or controlled garden areas due to its vigorous growth.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Mexican Petunia
- Scientific Name: Ruellia simplex
- USDA Zones: 8-11
- Mature Size: 2-3 feet tall
- Soil Type: Adaptable to any soil, including poor soil conditions
- Sunlight: Full sun to shade tolerant
- Watering: Drought-tolerant once established
- Special Notes: Can be invasive; consider containment and check local regulations