{"product_id":"petunia-fortado-special-white-green-edge-british-grown","title":"Petunia 'Fortado Special White Green Edge' - British Grown","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis unusual trailing petunia produces elegant white flowers delicately edged with soft green, creating a fresh and eye-catching display throughout summer. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePetunia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e ‘Fortado Special White Green Edge’ brings a softer, more refined feel to hanging baskets, patio pots, and window boxes, where its trailing stems spill naturally over the sides in a cloud of subtle colour. Flowering continuously from late spring until the first frosts, it offers long-lasting interest with a slightly more unusual twist than traditional petunias.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePetunia ‘Fortado Special White Green Edge’\u003c\/b\u003e, commonly known as Trailing Petunia, is loved for its distinctive bicoloured blooms and vigorous flowering habit. The crisp white petals framed by pale green edges give the flowers an almost glowing appearance, pairing beautifully with silver foliage, pastel planting schemes, or darker trailing plants for contrast. Easy to care for and reliably floriferous, it makes a brilliant addition to elegant summer containers and baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTender Perennial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrailing, Basket Plant, Long Flowering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e Late Spring to First Frosts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Spring to Autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePetunia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e ‘Fortado Special White Green Edge’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrailing Petunia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCultivated hybrid developed from South American \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePetunia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePruning Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrim back lightly during midsummer if stems become too long or flowering slows. This encourages bushier growth and fresh blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWildlife Value\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nectar-rich flowers may attract bees and other pollinating insects during summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePositioning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest grown in full sun in hanging baskets, patio containers, and window boxes. Prefers a warm, sheltered spot for the best flowering display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep compost evenly moist during warm weather, particularly in baskets and containers that dry out quickly. Avoid waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrives in fertile, free-draining compost rich in organic matter. A good quality peat-free basket or container compost is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeed every 1–2 weeks with a high-potash liquid fertiliser throughout the growing season to encourage continuous flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePet-safe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenerally considered non-toxic to pets, although eating large quantities may still cause mild stomach upset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePair with lime-green foliage or soft pastel flowers to highlight the unusual green-edged blooms and create a fresh, elegant summer display.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":58186870555005,"sku":"6758461819771","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/files\/petunia-fortado-special-white-green-edge-british-grown-sprouts-of-bristol-sprouts-of-bristol-5785982.jpg?v=1779373761","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.co.uk\/products\/petunia-fortado-special-white-green-edge-british-grown","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}