If you would like a subtle twist on the old red, white and blue this summer, consider Supertunia Royal Magenta petunia, Supertunia Mini Vista White petunia and Superbena Imperial Blue verbena. You’ll have butterflies and hummingbirds too!
Norman Winter, TNS
The designer mix is called Boost of Energy and will literally put a spring in your step. It features Supertunia Royal Magenta petunia, Blushing Princess sweet alyssum and Supertunia Trailing Rose-veined petunia, which echoes the magenta.
Norman Winter photos, TNS
This mix was apply-named Surfin Safari by the designer and features Supertunia Royal Magenta petunia, Safari Sky South African phlox and Superbells Double Amber calibrachoa.
Norman Winter, TNS
Supertunia Royal Magenta petunia could very well be the poster photo for Pantone’s Color of the Year, Viva Magenta.
Viva Magenta, Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2023, has certainly caused a stir in the garden world. As typical of our times, there are the lovers, and the haters. Since it is a primary color, I thought I would delve into a little thought on color.
Norman Winter is a horticulturist, garden speaker and author of “Tough-as-Nails Flowers for the South” and “Captivating Combinations: Color and Style in the Garden.” Follow him on Facebook @NormanWinterTheGardenGuy.
If you would like a subtle twist on the old red, white and blue this summer, consider Supertunia Royal Magenta petunia, Supertunia Mini Vista White petunia and Superbena Imperial Blue verbena. You’ll have butterflies and hummingbirds too!
The designer mix is called Boost of Energy and will literally put a spring in your step. It features Supertunia Royal Magenta petunia, Blushing Princess sweet alyssum and Supertunia Trailing Rose-veined petunia, which echoes the magenta.
This mix was apply-named Surfin Safari by the designer and features Supertunia Royal Magenta petunia, Safari Sky South African phlox and Superbells Double Amber calibrachoa.