How to Take Care of Petunias?

Plant petunias in full sun

Use well-draining soil

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry

Water at the base of the plant

Avoid overwatering

Deadhead faded flowers regularly

Pinch back leggy stems

Fertilize every 1 to 2 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer

Remove damaged or yellowing leaves

Space plants properly for good air circulation

Protect from heavy rain and strong wind

Check regularly for pests like aphids and caterpillars

Treat pests promptly if found

Mulch lightly to retain moisture and suppress weeds

Replant or refresh containers if roots become crowded

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