Dhara Seeds
Petunia & Melissa Perennial Flower Seeds for Home Garden
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Growing Instructions
Petunia & Melissa is a perennial flowering plant combination perfect for home gardens, containers, garden beds, and decorative borders. Petunias provide vibrant, colorful blooms, while Melissa adds fragrant foliage to attract pollinators and enhance garden aesthetics. This combination is ideal for gardeners seeking a mix of ornamental beauty and aromatic plants.
Features:
- Vibrant and Fragrant: Colorful petunia flowers combined with aromatic Melissa foliage.
- Perennial Growth: Returns annually, providing long-lasting garden appeal.
- Ornamental Value: Perfect for home gardens, patios, containers, and decorative borders.
- Low Maintenance: Hardy and adaptable to various soil and light conditions.
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.
Specifications:
- Scientific Names: Petunia spp., Melissa officinalis
- Common Name: Petunia & Melissa
- Plant Type: Perennial flowering and aromatic plant combination
- Variety: Mixed Perennial
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9
- Germination Time: 7–14 days (Petunia), 10–21 days (Melissa)
- Optimal Temperature: 65–75°F (18–24°C)
- Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Planting Season: Spring
- Bloom Season: Late spring through fall (Petunia), Summer (Melissa)
- Mature Height: 12–24 inches (Petunia), 12–36 inches (Melissa)
- Spacing: 8–12 inches apart
- Ideal For: Home gardens, containers, garden beds, decorative borders, patios
Planting Guide:
- Sow Petunia seeds on the soil surface and lightly cover; sow Melissa seeds ¼ inch deep.
- Keep soil consistently moist and maintain temperatures of 65–75°F for germination.
- Transplant seedlings to garden beds or containers once established, spacing 8–12 inches apart.
- Provide full sun to partial shade for optimal growth and flowering.
- Fertilize lightly every 2–3 weeks during the growing season for healthy blooms and foliage.
- Deadhead Petunia flowers to encourage continuous flowering.
- Use Melissa leaves for fragrance, garden accents, or companion planting with Petunias.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.