RUELLIA -MEXICAN PETUNIA
Ruellia, also known as Mexican Petunia, is a flowering plant with deep green leaves and trumpet-shaped blooms, usually purple. It grows quickly and spreads easily, making it ideal for borders, pathways, or ground cover in sunny spots.
☀️ Sunlight:
* Grows best in full sun to partial shade
* More sun = more flowers
💧 Watering:
* Water moderately
* Tolerates short dry spells once established
🌱 Soil:
* Prefers well-drained soil
* Grows in sandy or loamy soils
🌡️ Temperature:
* Thrives in warm to hot climates
* Protect from frost
🌼 Fertilizer:
* Use a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season
✂️ Maintenance:
* Trim regularly to control spreading
* Deadhead to encourage fresh blooms