Calibrachoa Annual Or Perennial
Calibrachoa million bells information.
Calibrachoa annual or perennial. Like a tiny petunia on steroids calibrachoa also called million bells grows and flowers at an amazing rate. The plant grows best in moist organically rich well drained soils in full sun. 6 to 12 inches tall 12 to 24 inches wide. These trailing plants are ideal for containers hanging baskets or raised beds.
These extremely vigorous plants make for colorful cascading accents in containers or hanging baskets along walkways and on garden walls. Calibrachoa commonly called million bells or trailing petunia is a tender perennial that produces mounds of foliage growing only 3 to 9 inches 7 5 23 cm tall along trailing stems and flowers in shades of violet blue pink red magenta yellow bronze and white. Spring to fall. These popular color plants bloom continuously from planting until frost.
Full sun to part shade. Herbaceous perennial flower often grown as an annual. A recent newcomer to the retail plant world calibrachoa has only been around since the early 1990s. This petunia look alike is a relative newcomer first becoming available to home gardeners in the 1990s under the name million bells.
Calibrachoa million bells trailing petunia mini petunia.