PETUNIAS' POPULARITY PROFUSE

Post-Tribune (IN) | June 28, 1998 | Copyright

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Everyone's planting petunias. Petunias are one of our old-fashioned, favorite annuals, probably because your parents - and possibly their parents - grew this popular plant. Who doesn't have a favorite color on the petunia palette? This member of the Nightshade family, thereby a cousin to tobacco and tomatoes, takes its cue from the hue of its tropical South American homeland.

Therefore, petunias come in sharp, contrasting colors: deep violet or stark white; bright red or pure pink. And because Petunia hybrida ...

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