Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Soft Pink

Calibrachoa

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The Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Soft Pink is a trailing plant with soft pink flowers. The plant has a rich bloom and continues to flower throughout the summer. The flowers are small and bell-shaped, forming a beautiful carpet of color. The Calibrachoa thrives well in hanging baskets, wall baskets, and flower pots. It is a versatile plant that can grow in full sun as well as partial shade.

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  • Yes, I am not an evergreen plant. In the winter, I lose my leaves and can be sensitive to frost. I am an annual plant and will need to be planted again in the spring.

    This plant is moderately winter hardy and can withstand temperatures down to -5 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant from frost in winter by, for example, moving it to a frost-free location. Plants in pots are more susceptible to frost than plants in the ground.

    Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is important to water regularly and remove faded flowers for a longer blooming period. Place the plant in a sunny spot for the best results.

    The plant needs about 30 centimeters of space between other plants in order to grow well. Make sure the plant has enough space to fully develop and bloom. Plant them about 20 to 25 centimeters apart for optimal growth.

    The Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Soft Pink grows best in full sun or partial shade. In full shade, the growth of the plant may slow down and the flowers may not bloom as abundantly. It is therefore recommended to place the plant in a sunny to partially shaded spot for optimal growth.

    The plant needs water on average once or twice a week, depending on the weather conditions and the soil it is growing in. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Make sure the plant does not dry out during hot periods.

    Yes, the plant is attractive to butterflies and bees because of the nectar it produces. It can attract these helpful pollinators to your garden.

    This plant blooms from May to October and the blooming period can last up to 5 months.

    Yes, this plant can handle full sun well and will thrive in a sunny spot in the garden. It is important to give the plant enough water during hot days. However, keep in mind that the plant may also need some shade occasionally to prevent sunburn.

    No, the plant is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant and is not recommended for consumption. It can be toxic if ingested.

  • When the plant has finished flowering, you can trim off the flowers to stimulate growth. Also, regularly trim back the long shoots to maintain a compact growth. In the spring, you can prune away any old branches to rejuvenate the plant.

    The plant likes to be watered regularly, especially during warm and dry periods. Make sure the soil is always slightly moist, but not waterlogged. Ideally, water the plant at the base to prevent mold formation.

    The Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Soft Pink thrives well in well-draining potting soil. Ensure that the potting soil remains moist, but not too wet. It is important to regularly check the potting soil and water as needed.

    This garden plant grows best in well-draining, fertile soil. Make sure to keep the soil moist, but not too wet. Adding compost can help improve soil quality.

    The Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Soft Pink thrives best in a sunny location. Make sure to provide enough light, but avoid too much direct sunlight in the afternoon. This plant can also grow well in partial shade.

    In winter, it may be necessary to protect the plant from frost by bringing it inside or covering it with fleece. Ensure that the ground is well-drained to prevent root rot. It is important to regularly check the plant for any damage caused by frost.

    This plant requires regular watering, especially in dry periods. Remove wilted flowers regularly to promote blooming. Feed the plant with fertilizer every two weeks for healthy growth.

    The plant needs regular fertilization during the growing season to stay healthy. Use a balanced fertilizer for flowering plants for the best results. Overfertilizing should be avoided to prevent damage to the plant.

    Mulching helps to retain moisture in the soil and suppress weed growth. Apply a layer of mulch about 5-7 cm around the plant, making sure not to mound the mulch against the stem. It is important to maintain the mulch regularly and replenish it as needed.

    The garden plants thrive best in soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH, for example between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with lime or sulfur. A good acidity level ensures optimal nutrient uptake by the plant.

    For effective pest control on garden plants, it is important to regularly check the leaves and stems for signs of pests. Use natural pesticides such as neem oil or soapy water to remove pests like aphids, thrips, or spider mites if necessary. Additionally, it is helpful to regularly fertilize and water the plant to keep it healthy and more resistant to pests.

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    The Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Soft Pink is a trailing plant with soft pink flowers. The plant has a rich bloom and continues to flower throughout the summer. The flowers are small and bell-shaped, forming a beautiful carpet of color. The Calibrachoa thrives well in hanging baskets, wall baskets, and flower pots. It is a versatile plant that can grow in full sun as well as partial shade.

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