How Do You Plant Hanging Baskets With Petunias?
Petunias are known for their flowers and ease of care. They grow in both annual and perennial varieties, with flowers available in almost every shade. The spreading grandifloras are well-suited for planting in baskets, with cascading stems covered in colorful flowers. All petunias require plenty of water and sunlight to flourish and produce abundant blooms. Petunia seeds should be planted after the danger of frost is past. With the right conditions, petunias will reward you with many flowers from spring until the first frost. Dampen the potting mix with water. Fill the hanging basket with the damp potting mix using a trowel. Sprinkle petunia seeds on the surface of the soil and press them down lightly with your fingers. Petunias seeds need light to germinate, so do not cover them with soil. Cover the hanging basket with plastic wrap to help hold in moisture. Put the hanging basket in a warm place, 70 to 85 degrees, where it will receive light but not direct sunlight. The hanging basket
