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Supertunia Vista Silverberry

Family: Solanaceae Garden Petunia

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A cascade of silvery, velvety blooms that glow like moonlight against the garden’s darker corners—Supertunia Vista Silverberry delivers a luminous show from early summer through the season’s end.

The flowers open wide with a soft, satin texture and a cool-toned berry cast, creating a trailing, spreading blanket that looks as rich in color as it feels in the eye. Ideal for hanging baskets, window boxes, and tumbling over edges, this petunia is made to be the living centerpiece of your display—bold, abundant, and effortlessly graceful.

Light: Full SunMaturity: 75 DaysHabit: Spreading

Botanical illustration of Supertunia Vista Silverberry

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Supertunia Vista Silverberry Planting Dates by USDA Zone

Estimated US hardiness-zone windows for sow, transplant, and harvest. Enter a US ZIP above for exact local dates, or open a zone below.

Zone Start Indoors Sow / Transplant Harvest
Zone 1a Protected Environment Only
Zone 1b Protected Environment Only
Zone 2a Mar 16th May 25th Aug 8th – Aug 29th
Zone 2b Mar 6th May 15th Jul 29th – Aug 25th
Zone 3a Mar 6th May 15th Jul 29th – Sep 1st
Zone 3b Mar 10th May 19th Aug 2nd – Sep 21st
Zone 4a Mar 6th May 15th Jul 29th – Sep 24th
Zone 4b Mar 4th May 13th Jul 27th – Sep 27th
Zone 5a Feb 27th May 8th Jul 22nd – Sep 30th
Zone 5b Feb 23rd May 4th Jul 18th – Oct 5th
Zone 6a Feb 20th May 1st Jul 15th – Oct 10th
Zone 6b Feb 14th Apr 25th Jul 9th – Oct 16th
Zone 7a Feb 9th Apr 20th Jul 4th – Oct 20th
Zone 7b Jan 30th Apr 10th Jun 24th – Oct 28th
Zone 8a Jan 21st Apr 1st Jun 15th – Nov 5th
Zone 8b Jan 12th Mar 23rd Jun 6th – Nov 12th
Zone 9a Dec 26th Mar 6th May 20th – Nov 26th
Zone 9b Dec 1st Feb 9th Apr 25th – Dec 9th
Zone 10a Continuous Production
Zone 10b Continuous Production
Zone 11a Continuous Production
Zone 11b Continuous Production
Zone 12a Continuous Production
Zone 12b Continuous Production
Zone 13a Continuous Production
Zone 13b Continuous Production

Crop Details

TraitValue
Days to Maturity75
Sun RequirementsFull SunFull sun
Growth HabitSpreading
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthSurface
Germination Temp (°F)75
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)7

Frequently Asked Questions


What pest or disease commonly affects Petunia × atkinsiana (Supertunia Vista Silverberry), and how do I treat it?
Petunias commonly get powdery mildew (white, dusty growth on leaves) and can also suffer from gray mold when foliage stays wet. Improve airflow, water at the soil line in the morning, and remove heavily infected leaves; for active mildew, spray with a labeled fungicide for powdery mildew and repeat as directed. If you see gray, fuzzy mold on stems or flowers, cut off affected parts immediately and avoid overhead watering.
How often should I water Petunia × atkinsiana during peak summer growth?
During active growth (roughly from transplanting until it’s filling out), keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged—aim for the top 1 inch to dry slightly between waterings. In full sun, this is often about 1–2 deep waterings per week in-ground, or more frequently in containers (check daily in hot weather). Water thoroughly until excess drains, and don’t let pots sit in saucers of standing water.
How can I tell when Petunia × atkinsiana is ready to harvest for best performance?
Petunia × atkinsiana isn’t harvested like a vegetable; instead, “harvest” means removing spent blooms to keep it flowering. Start deadheading as soon as the first flowers fade, cutting back to just above the nearest set of healthy leaves to encourage new buds. If you’re growing from seed, the plant typically reaches strong flowering around ~75 days, when it has abundant side growth and continuous bud formation in full sun.