Petunia is an annual plant of the nightshade family (Solanaceae). Comes from the tropical parts of South America and mainly in Brazil, where and gets its name (from the Brazilian word for tobacco (petun) because of the amazing similarity between the two plants).


Petunia has branched stems and flowers as a funnel. It flowers from May to late autumn. Grows well in sunny areas and requires regular watering. Propagated through February-March through semena.Petuniyata with its variety of colors, shapes, colors, heavy and prolonged bloom is among the most popular garden plants. Data from the U.S. specialists 30% of total seed production of flowers in the world are those of petuniite.


Diversity of different species, varieties allows successfully be used for curbs petunia, flower walks, hanging baskets and pots. Today petuniite flourish with all the colors of the rainbow, without the brilliant yellow, orange and black. Planting hybrid varieties are used by the first generation. The most notable qualities are its compactness, abundant flowering and resistance to diseases and external influences.