Calibrachoa Minifamous Super Red

Calibrachoa

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Calibrachoa Minifamous Super Red is a beautiful plant with bright red flowers that bloom all summer long. This plant has a compact growth habit and is perfect for hanging baskets, pots, and borders. The flowers are small but numerous, attracting butterflies and bees. Calibrachoa Minifamous Super Red requires little maintenance and is suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners. This plant thrives best in full sun and well-draining soil.

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  • Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. This provides a constant color and texture in the garden.

    The plant is not frost-hardy and should be protected against frost. It is advisable to bring the plant indoors during the winter months to prevent frost damage. The plant is best overwintered in a cool and bright place.

    Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires minimal care. It is important to water the plant regularly and provide enough sunlight. Remove faded flowers regularly to stimulate blooming.

    For this plant, about 20 to 30 centimeters of space is needed to develop properly. Make sure the plant has enough space to fully unfold and grow. Overcrowding can hinder the plant's growth.

    This plant grows best in full sun or partial shade. Too much shade can hinder growth and reduce flowering. Make sure to provide at least 6 hours of sunlight per day for optimal results.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during warm periods. Generally, watering one to two times a week is sufficient. Make sure the soil does not dry out between waterings.

    Yes, the plant is very attractive to butterflies and bees due to the bright red flowers that contain a lot of nectar. It is an excellent choice for promoting biodiversity in the garden.

    This plant blooms from May to October and can bloom for up to 6 months.

    Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important to give the plant enough water when it is in full sun to prevent dehydration. Also, make sure the soil is well-drained.

    No, the Calibrachoa Minifamous Super Red is not edible and should not be consumed. It is a decorative garden plant and not a food plant. It is not recommended to ingest any parts of the plant.

  • It is best to prune this plant regularly to promote growth and blooming. Remove dead flowers and branches regularly to maintain the plant's health. Trim the plant back to about half its length in the spring to stimulate growth.

    The garden plant requires regular watering, especially during warm periods. Ensure that the soil is always lightly moist, but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to prevent mold formation.

    Garden plants like Calibrachoa Minifamous Super Red thrive in well-draining potting soil. It is important that the potting soil does not become too wet, but also does not completely dry out. Regularly checking if the potting soil is still moist enough can help with the healthy growth of the plant.

    The soil must be well-draining and rich in nutrients to promote healthy growth. Ensure that the pH level is neutral to slightly acidic. For optimal results, mix compost or organic fertilizer into the soil before planting.

    Make sure the plant is placed in a sunny location, but avoid the hot afternoon sun. The plant thrives in well-draining soil and prefers a sheltered spot away from the wind. It can also grow well in a pot or hanging basket on a balcony or terrace.

    The Calibrachoa Minifamous Super Red needs winter protection as it is not frost hardy. It is recommended to move the plant indoors or cover it with mulch to prevent frost damage. Make sure the plant is protected from extreme cold and frost.

    The plant requires regular watering, especially during warm periods. It is also important to remove dead flowers regularly to stimulate blooming. Light fertilization every few weeks can also help keep the plant healthy.

    Garden plants require regular fertilization to stay healthy. Use a balanced fertilizer that is rich in nutrients, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Follow the instructions on the packaging for the correct dosage and timing of fertilization.

    Mulch can be used around the roots of this plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Use organic materials such as compost or bark chips. Keep the mulch about 5-8 cm away from the stems to prevent mold and rot.

    The acidity of the soil should be neutral to slightly acidic for optimal growth and flowering. A pH value between 6 and 7 is ideal for this plant. It is important to regularly monitor the soil pH and adjust if necessary.

    To control pests for this plant, you can take preventive measures by regularly inspecting the leaves and stems for any pests. It is also possible to attract natural enemies of pests, such as ladybugs or lacewings. If there is still a pest infestation, you can use biological pesticides or neem oil.

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    Calibrachoa Minifamous Super Red is a beautiful plant with bright red flowers that bloom all summer long. This plant has a compact growth habit and is perfect for hanging baskets, pots, and borders. The flowers are small but numerous, attracting butterflies and bees. Calibrachoa Minifamous Super Red requires little maintenance and is suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners. This plant thrives best in full sun and well-draining soil.

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