Wild Petunia (Ruellia humilis)
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Spring Plant
This Species is typically available during our Spring Public Sale May-June at Geist Nursery in Fishers, IN.
A wildly adaptable native petunia with large, purple flowers! Grows taller with more water, and may need protection from competition in fertile soils. A possible, but not favored, host plant of the buckeye butterfly.
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry
Soil Type: Adaptable
Height: 1’-2’
Bloom Color: Purple
Bloom Time: May-Oct
Root Type: Fibrous
Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees. Hosts the buckeye butterfly.
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