Add elegantsnow-white bloomsto your garden with these10 rooted White Mexican Petunia plants(Ruellia brittoniana)! Perfect forZones 7-11, these hardy perennials thrive inwet soils(pond edges, rain gardens) but also toleratedrought and full sun. Each plant arrives4-8 inches long—soak in water before planting for best results. Low-maintenance and fast-spreading, they’re ideal forground cover, borders, or containers. Attracts pollinators while resisting deer!
🌼Pure White Blooms: Delicate flowers from spring to fall.
🌿Adaptable: Grows in wet marshland OR dry sun-baked soil.
☀️Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade.
💧Water-Loving: Perfect for ponds, but survives drought.
🚫Deer-Resistant: Low-maintenance and pest-hardy.
Common Name: White Mexican Petunia
Scientific Name:Ruellia brittoniana
USDA Zone: 7-11
Color: White
Soil Type: Moist to wet (tolerates dry soil)
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Keep moist for best blooms
Mature Size: 2-3 ft tall, spreads quickly
Growth Rate: Fast
Planting Season: Spring or early summer
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