Mayan™ Mexican Petunia

Ruellia

A lovely perennial that sports flowers over rich green foliage in summer. A great addition to any garden!

Light Needs

Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
8a - 11b

mature dimensions

1-3′ H x 1-3′ W
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More About Mayan™ Mexican Petunia

Bloom/Feature

Prolific flowering early summer to fall

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Deciduous

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 10 to 20°F

Key Features

Heat Tolerance

Flowering Season

Summer to Fall

Uses

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Monthly in gardens; bi-monthly in containers

Pruning

None needed; shape as desired after fall bloom

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 3X the width of pot

• Backfill and plant 1″-2″ above soil level

• Water and add more soil if needed

• Mulch plants

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