Calibrachoa grow and care – creeping subshrub of the genus Calibrachoa also known as Seaside petunia, Calibrachoa short lived perennial evergreen or annual used as ornamental ground cover plant, can grow in tropics, mediterranean, subtropics or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 9-11 (perennial) 5-8 (annual).
Leaves color green in the shape elliptic to ovate in 2-4 cm.
Calibrachoa flower
Flower color can be: black, red, pink, purple, blue, yellow, orange or white can be more than one color, in petunia like shape (trumpet shape).
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How to grow Calibrachoa growing and care:
Well-drained, rich soil, moist
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Autumn (in hot climate with no significant winter)
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
All the year
How to prune:
Dead flowers
Size of the plant?
10-30 cm (4-12 inches), spread widely
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun (in the winter)/ Half Shade (in hot climate in the summer)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Most the year depend in the climate
General information about the flower
Petunia like shape flower the color can be: black, red, pink, purple, blue, yellow, orange or white can be more than one color
Scientific name:
Calibrachoa
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