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                Petunia is one of the most popular hanging potted plants. Because it has large, brightly colored flowers, it is easy to grow and can withstand heat well, especially when the beautiful flowers bloom all at once to admire. It makes people like brightly colored flowers.

            Panax, whose scientific name is Panax hybrids, is a short-lived flowering plant. The layer is a bush 30-45 centimeters high or creeping. Every part of the plant is covered with soft hairs. The leaves are bright green and the flowers bloom in the leaf axils. Diameter 3-4 centimeters. There are both single and double flowers. The petals are thin. The flowers are trumpet-shaped. The tips are spread out. The edges of the petals are smooth or wavy. There are white, pink, yellow, orange, purple, blue, red, and two colors in the same flower. There are many varieties. Flowering throughout the year for a long time. 3-6 months (depending on care)

            Today's ornamental peach tunias are hybrids of P axions, which produce large white flowers, and P integralia, which produce small red or purple flowers. Examples of different groups of petunias that are generally sold

            Petunla Wave Series Petunla Wave Series P'Nia Saw Group It is a traditional variety that has been grown as an ornamental plant for a long time. The flowers are large, 7-8 centimeters, and come in many colors, including red, purple, and pink. They produce abundant flowers throughout the year. Strong and heat-resistant.

            Petunia Easy Rider Series, a group of petunias with a compact canopy, large flowers, 8-9 centimeters in diameter, strong, withstands heat well, and fast-growing plants.

            Petunia Mirage Series Petunia Mirage Series, a group of petunia with a compact canopy, medium-sized flowers,6-7 centimeters in diameter, available in many colors, including single colors, striped flowers, white or cream-colored flowers on the central branches. And the flowers are star-shaped, white and strong.

            Petunia Wave Petunla Easy Wave Series Petunia Group Large flowers with a compact canopy, large in diameter, 8-9 centimeters, strong, tolerates heat well, and grows quickly.

            Petunia Opera Supreme Series, a group of climbing petunias, medium sized, 6-7 centimeters in diameter. During the summer it produces many flowers.

            New hybrid petunia It is a group with a compact canopy, medium-sized flowers, 6-7 centimeters in diameter, two-colored flowers with a white or yellow stripe running down the center of the petals. Gives lots of flowers during the summer

             Petunias like sunlight most of the day. During the rainy season, we often encounter problems with rotting. Broken petals folded You should prepare planting soil that drains well and move it to a location that receives less rain. This will help keep the canopy compact and bloom throughout the year.