Wild Petunia (Ruellia caroliniensis)
Full Sun to Part Shade
Low Water Needs
Size: 6”- 18” tall
Bloom Time: Year around
Wild petunia is an easy, low growing wild flower that is incredibly adaptable to a variety of conditions. The flowers only remain open for a day, but plants have a high yield and a long blooming period. It is also a prolific self-seeder. It makes a lovely groundcover, particularly when mixed with other low-growing flowers. Wild Petunia is host plant for the larva of the Common Buckeye and White Peacock butterflies.
https://www.fnps.org/plants/plant/ruellia-caroliniensis
Low Water Needs
Size: 6”- 18” tall
Bloom Time: Year around
Wild petunia is an easy, low growing wild flower that is incredibly adaptable to a variety of conditions. The flowers only remain open for a day, but plants have a high yield and a long blooming period. It is also a prolific self-seeder. It makes a lovely groundcover, particularly when mixed with other low-growing flowers. Wild Petunia is host plant for the larva of the Common Buckeye and White Peacock butterflies.
https://www.fnps.org/plants/plant/ruellia-caroliniensis
