Cream Star petunia

Petunia 'Cream Star'

AnnualSolanaceae

AAS Winner 1940

Cream Star petunia
Deer-resistantDrought tolerantFragrant
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Bloom season
Summer

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenPollinator gardenRock garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Cream Star' petunia (Petunia 'Cream Star') is an annual for borders, containers, and cottage gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It shrugs off cool spells and light frost, though a hard freeze will damage it. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil. It sits low on the menu for deer. Fragrant flowers appear from early to late summer and draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees.

Pairs well with Impatiens, Sweet potato vine, and Mexican bush sage.