Petunia E3 Easy Wave Deja Vu Mix Seed
Best early-blooming annual for gardeners seeking dynamic, temperature-sensitive floral displays.
Discover the Petunia E3 Easy Wave Deja Vu Mix Seed, a hybrid annual flower perfect for early retail readiness. This variety boasts uniform vigor and manageable plant habits, requiring less plant growth regulator. It reliably flowers with a 10-hour daylength, showcasing a beautiful mix of blue, white, and the unique Midnight Marble bicolor. The pattern's intensity varies with temperature, offering a dynamic visual appeal. Ideal for transplanting, this annual thrives in full sun and moderate water, spreading nicely to create stunning garden displays.
$13.42
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
3240
/ 6504
#3240 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
+26%
Above average
Soil Temperature for Germination
7075
/ -°F
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking faster blooms and a longer growing season
- Landscapers needing vigorous coverage for containers and garden beds
- Budget-conscious growers wanting diverse color variety for less
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners intimidated by delicate, fine seed germination
- Home gardeners looking for low-cost, standard seed options
- Busy hobbyists preferring low-maintenance, hands-off plant varieties
Performance breakdown
Retail Readiness
Early flowering capabilities ensure stock is ready for peak spring demand.
Growth Uniformity
Consistent vigor across the mix creates a professional, predictable garden display.
Production Efficiency
Reduced need for growth regulators lowers labor and chemical input costs.
Visual Versatility
Temperature-sensitive bicolor patterns offer a dynamic, ever-changing aesthetic in the garden.
Germination Reliability
Standardized pelleted seeds simplify the sowing process for consistent sprout rates.
Garden Coverage
Spreading habit fills containers and beds with lush, high-impact floral color.
Key Specs
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Days
6-12 Days
Germination Lighting
Light Required
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
60-65°F
Plant Spread
25-32 inches
Plant Height
6-12 inches
Plant Type
Annual Flower
Features
- Flowers reliably at 10-hour daylength
- Manageable plant with uniform vigor
- Requires lower PGR rates
- Includes blue, white, and Midnight Marble
- Bicolor pattern is temperature-sensitive
- Suitable for transplanting
- Early flowering for retail readiness
- Uniform growth habit
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Petunia E3 Easy Wave Deja Vu Mix for its exceptional vigor and reliable performance. The Easy Wave genetics ensure robust spreading habits and high germination rates when standard care is followed. A key benefit is the early flowering, validated by the E3 designation, which brings blooms weeks sooner than traditional varieties. Gardeners love the stunning, harmonious color blend that fills containers and beds beautifully. While the initial cost is higher, the superior growth, rapid establishment, and extended bloom season provide excellent perceived value. This mix is considered a top choice for achieving reliable, show stopping results.
Know before you buy
The mix includes blue, white, and a unique Midnight Marble bicolor. Keep in mind that the intensity of the marble pattern can shift based on the temperature, giving your garden a dynamic look throughout the season.
Yes, these seeds require light to germinate. When sowing, ensure they are not buried too deeply so they can receive adequate exposure.
Since these petunias have a spread of 25 to 32 inches, you should space them at least two feet apart to allow them enough room to fill in and thrive.
These are pelleted seeds, which are coated to make them larger and easier to handle during the planting process compared to raw, tiny petunia seeds.
Yes, this variety is bred for early retail readiness and flowers reliably once daylengths reach 10 hours, making them an excellent choice for early spring color.
For the best results, aim for daytime temperatures between 65-70°F and nighttime temperatures between 60-65°F once the plants are established.
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