Botanical Name: Common Names:
Calibrachoa hybrida Cabaret Cherry Rose Mini Petunia, Million Bells,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Spreading
Description:
Mini petunia with an abundance of bright Cherry Rose coloured blooms that cover these well-branched, trailing plants. They are self-cleaning so they stay neat and tidy all season. Grow approx 15-25cm tall by 25-30cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Aphids
Cultural Notes: Plant in a sunny position and space 20-30cm apart. Do not allow the soil from drying out in between waterings. Lengthen the flowering period by deadheading on regular basis. Iron deficiency can be an issue if pH levels in the soil are too high (too alkaline). Provide chelated iron to the soil if interveinal leaf tissues become yellow in color. Prone to Pythium root rot and aphids. Prefers a high Iron fertilizer. Information and images courtesy of BallSeed.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Solanceae SouthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: All Year
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
.png "Plant Finder")