We're offering you a Petunia Priscilla Hanging Basket for £24.99, saving you up to 17% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £29.99 (correct as of 12.06.2025).

Elegant Double Blooms

Transform your garden or patio with the Petunia Priscilla Double Flowering Trailing Basket. This exceptional variety of Petunia, known for its elegant double blooms, features soft lavender petals with rich purple veining. The lush, trailing stems spill gracefully over baskets and pots, creating a luxurious floral cascade that delivers both vibrant colour and captivating fragrance all summer long.

Why Choose Petunia Priscilla?

• Spectacular Double Blooms: Each flower showcases layers of ruffled petals in delicate lavender shades with striking purple veins, providing a standout display from late spring through early autumn.
• Bred for UK Gardens: Specially developed to withstand unpredictable British weather, this petunia remains resilient in both wet and sunny conditions.
• Sensory Appeal: Enjoy not only the visual beauty but also the sweet fragrance that fills your outdoor space, making it perfect for seating areas and entrances.

Growing Guide & Care Tips

• Planting Location: Best suited for hanging baskets, window boxes, or patio containers where trailing stems can cascade freely.
• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun but tolerates partial shade—more sun encourages more blooms.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile compost. Use a multi-purpose compost for best results.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water daily during hot spells.
• Feeding: Feed weekly with a high-potash fertiliser to support continual flowering.

Seasonal Care

• Bedding Out: Hang outdoors after the last frost (typically late May in the UK).
• Pest & Disease: Monitor for aphids and remove faded flowers to encourage new growth.

Design Inspiration

• Cascade over walls or railings for instant impact.
• Pair with trailing lobelia or bacopa for mixed basket displays.

FAQs

• When is the best time to hang my basket?
  The ideal time is after the last frost—usually late May—when night temperatures stay above 10°C.
• How long will the flowers last?
  This variety blooms continuously from late spring through early autumn, providing months of colour and fragrance.
• Do I need to deadhead?
  No extensive deadheading required—simply remove faded blooms to encourage more flowers and keep plants tidy.