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Petunia patagonica





Origin:  Santa Cruz, Patagonia.
Family
Solanaceae
Genus
Petunia
Species
patagonica
Category
Perennials
Synonyms
Nierembergia patagonica
Height
15 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Landscape
Rock garden or alpine plantings.
Cultivation
Well drained, sandy media. Difficult to flower in cultivation.
Shape
Mounding.
Growth
Slow
Habitat
Dry steppes of Patagonia.
Flower Description
2 cm across ranging in colour from pale yellow to purple. May skip a year in blossom production.
Propagation
From cuttings.
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