Black Petunia Varieties are perfect for people who like a little mysterious appeal in their gardens and homes!
These unique flowers defy the typical pastel shades often associated with petunias, delivering instead a rich, ebony hue that makes for a striking contrast against any garden backdrop. If you want to create a sense of drama, then grow these Black Petunia Varieties!
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Best Black Petunia Varieties
It’s worth noting that “black” petunias are often not pure black but a very deep purple or maroon that appears black, especially in low light.
1. Black Velvet
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Black Velvet’
This one has the crown of the world’s only black petunia. Unlike other varieties where the black might have undertones of purple or blue, it is deeply black.
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2. Pinstripe
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Pinstripe’
It features black petals with a contrasting, creamy-yellow stripe running through the center of each. The stripe enhances the deep black, making it even more striking.
3. Crazytunia Black Mamba
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Crazytunia Black Mamba’
This one has almost jet-black blooms. The depth of this black color offers a stark contrast to the bright-colored petunias, making it a standout in any floral arrangement!
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4. Phantom
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Phantom’
The vivid yellow star pattern on Phantom Petunias provides a contrast to the black background. This variety adds a pop of color to any floral setting.
5. Black Cat
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Black Cat’
This one is also one of the darkest black petunias you can grow. The best part – it stays compact, making it a versatile addition to homes!
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6. Back to Black
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Back to Black’
The ‘Back to Black’ petunias have an exceptionally deep, almost velvety black color. The hue is so intense that it absorbs light, giving an illusion of depth.
7. Black Magic
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Black Magic’
It flaunts large flowers in a deep charcoal-black color. The shade is almost like coal, which gives this plant a surreal appearance.
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8. Ray Black
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Ray Black’
The ‘Ray Black’ petunias have a unique blend of black and dark purple undertones. The petals have a tint of deep violet, creating a mesmerizing effect.
9. Black Mamba
Botanical Name: Petunia x hybrida ‘Black Mamba’
These flowers have a satin-like sheen that almost glimmers in the sunlight. This one is pure dark, making it one of the purest black petunias available.
