Wave Petunia Colors & Varieties | Best Picks for Hanging Baskets
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If you want a showstopping summer display, Wave Petunias are an unbeatable choice. They grow quickly, trail beautifully, and burst with vibrant blooms — and the BEST part is the huge selection of colors and varieties available from seed!
Here’s your guide to choosing the best Wave Petunia colors for every style of hanging basket and container.
Why Wave Petunia Colors Stand Out
✅ Bright + bold color saturation
✅ Heat-resistant blooms that don’t fade
✅ Mix-and-match color combos that fill baskets fast
✅ Self-cleaning flowers = easy upkeep
Whether you love electric brights or soft pastels — there’s a Wave Petunia for every design style.
Best Wave Petunia Varieties by Style
🌊 Best for Trailing Performance — Easy Wave Series
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Vigorous, wide-spreading growth
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Great for large baskets and railing planters
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Incredible mix options
Shop Easy Wave Petunia Seeds:
Bulk → https://www.trailingpetuniabulkseeds.com/search?q=Easy+wave+petunia&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
Regular → https://www.trailingpetunia.com/search?q=easy+wave+petunia&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
💜 Best for Compact, Bloom-Packed Containers — Shock Wave Series
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Shorter trails
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Tiny blooms but tons of them
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Perfect in windy areas + smaller pots
Shop Shock Wave Petunia Seeds:
Bulk → https://www.trailingpetuniabulkseeds.com/search?q=Shock+wave+wave+petunia&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
Regular → https://www.trailingpetunia.com/search?q=shock+wave+wave+petunia&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
Most Popular Wave Petunia Colors
| Color Style | Recommended Type | Looks Best With |
|---|---|---|
| Deep Purple | Easy Wave / Shock Wave | Silver foliage + whites |
| Hot Pink | Easy Wave | Pastels + bright accents |
| White | Shock Wave | Any mix — provides balance |
| Blue / Indigo | Easy Wave | Soft pinks + silvers |
| Multicolors | Both series | Adds texture + dimension |
💡 Tip: Pick 2–3 colors max per basket for designer-quality style.
All Wave Petunia Seeds in One Place
Bulk Pack Options → https://www.trailingpetuniabulkseeds.com/search?q=wave+petunia&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
Smaller Pack Options → https://www.trailingpetunia.com/search?q=wave+petunia&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
Best Color Combinations for Hanging Baskets
Try these gardener favorites:
🎀 Pink + White — sweet + cheerful
💜 Purple + Silver — rich + elegant
🌊 Blue + White — fresh and beachy
🌶️ Red + Purple — dramatic and bold
More Resources for Hanging Basket Success
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Designing Stunning Summer Hanging Baskets with Bacopa and Companion Flowers from Seed
https://www.trailingpetunia.com/blogs/news/designing-stunning-summer-hanging-baskets-with-bacopa-and-companion-flowers-from-seed?_pos=4&_sid=ed827df36&_ss=r -
Best Flowers for Hanging Baskets from Seed | Wave Petunia Guide
https://www.trailingpetunia.com/blogs/news/best-flowers-for-hanging-baskets-from-seed-wave-petunia-guide -
Easy Wave vs Shock Wave Petunia Seeds — Which Should You Grow?
https://www.trailingpetunia.com/blogs/news/easy-wave-vs-shock-wave-petunia-seeds-which-should-you-grow -
How to Keep Wave Petunias Blooming All Summer | Care Guide
https://www.trailingpetunia.com/blogs/news/how-to-keep-wave-petunias-blooming-all-summer-care-fertilizer-guide
FAQ — Wave Petunia Colors
Do different colors grow differently?
Some colors trail longer (Easy Wave), while others are more compact (Shock Wave).
Can I mix multiple Wave varieties in one basket?
Yes — mixing adds texture and depth!
Do colors fade in the sun?
Wave Petunias are bred to stay vibrant all summer long.