Black
Velvety, almost black flowers make a striking contrast with white, lime or bright-colored companions. Its rounded habit suits smaller planters, hanging baskets and the front of beds, with flowers continuing through summer into fall.
- 3.5"$5.99
Annuals · 6 varieties
Petunia
Ray™ petunias
Explore the varieties in our catalog. Sizes and prices are shown for each selection.
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Growing Ray™ petunias
Large-flowered, mounding petunias for tidy pots, baskets and the front of sunny beds. Each color keeps its own identity within the Ray™ series.
Select a section to expand. Variety-specific sizes and colors are in each plant’s details.
At a glance
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Height
- 12–14 in.
- Spread
- 12–16 in.
- Water
- Regular moisture; well-drained soil
- Season
- Frost-tender annual locally
- Flowers
- Summer through fall frost
Growing & care
- Planting
- Plant outdoors after frost danger has passed.
- Soil
- Light, well-drained soil or container mix.
- Pruning
- Pinch back leggy stems to encourage branching.
- Deadheading
- Remove faded flowers to keep plants tidy and encourage bloom.
Resistance & tolerances
- Drought
- Moderate tolerance once established; pots still need regular water.
- Wet soil
- Poor drainage increases root-rot risk.
- Deer
- Usually less favored; species-level guidance, not browse-proof.
Garden uses & pollinators
- Garden uses
- Pots, hanging baskets, edging and mass plantings.
- Habit
- Mounded.
- Pollinators
- Butterflies and hummingbirds; species-level guidance.
Classic Blue
Large blue-violet blooms bring a cool note to mixed containers and sunny borders. Its rounded habit suits smaller planters, hanging baskets and the front of beds, with flowers continuing through summer into fall.
- 3.5"$5.99
Purple Vein
Pale flowers patterned with dark purple veins give this petunia a finely detailed appearance. Its rounded habit suits smaller planters, hanging baskets and the front of beds, with flowers continuing through summer into fall.
- 3.5"$5.99
Red
Clear red trumpets provide a bold accent in summer pots and baskets. Its rounded habit suits smaller planters, hanging baskets and the front of beds, with flowers continuing through summer into fall.
- 3.5"$5.99
Sunflower
Yellow stars stand out against dark purple petals, giving each flower a dramatic, sunflower-like pattern. This mounding petunia works well in pots, baskets and sunny borders. Keep it watered and fed for a colorful display through summer and into fall.
- 3.5"$5.99
White
Bright white flowers lighten containers and combine easily with both pastel and richly colored plants. Its rounded habit suits smaller planters, hanging baskets and the front of beds, with flowers continuing through summer into fall.
- 3.5"$5.99