How to care for petunias so that they delight with flowering until frost

Petunias are one of the most popular flowers. They are lush and bright, able to decorate any plot or terrace. Of course, their long flowering is desirable. And it can be extended if appropriate conditions and care are provided.

What do petunias need?

First of all, flowers need enough light. It promotes the development of green mass and the appearance of flowers. It is important for petunias to receive light for at least 6 hours during the day. And for this you just need to choose the right and sunny place.

Feeding and fertilizer is the second mandatory position. Petunias normally tolerate dry growing conditions, but they prefer moist soil. It is important to maintain a balance. Too much moisture is also a lack of norm. Pay attention to the application of fertilizers. Once every 2 weeks, water with a solution of liquid fertilizer with a high phosphorus content.

Inspect petunias periodically. If there are dry flowers, they should be removed. This will help not to waste the plant's energy on the formation of seeds. Carry out this procedure regularly, then the petunia will bloom until the very frosts.