
LIFE CYCLE
Annual
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Mini petunia blooms
GROWTH HABIT
Trailing mounding
BLOOM SEASON
Spring
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Ornamental
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Non-GMO
PLANT TYPE
Herbaceous
PLANTING SEASON
Spring
FRUIT SIZE
N/A
PLANT HEIGHT
Low Trailing
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full Sun
WATER NEEDS
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
9–11
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
25–30 cm
PLANTING DEPTH
Surface
GROWING CONDITIONS
Sunny
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are Calibrachoa called Million Bells?
Why are Calibrachoa called Million Bells?
The common name refers to the plant's abundant display of small, petunia-like flowers that can create a bell-like cascade of blooms.
Can Calibrachoa spill over the edge of a window box?
Can Calibrachoa spill over the edge of a window box?
Yes. Its trailing, mounding habit makes it well suited to window boxes, hanging baskets, and containers where stems can cascade outward.
Do Calibrachoa blooms need deadheading?
Do Calibrachoa blooms need deadheading?
No. The product describes the blooms as self-cleaning, so routine deadheading is not required.
What can make leggy Calibrachoa look fuller?
What can make leggy Calibrachoa look fuller?
Trimming leggy growth can encourage a fuller shape and help maintain a compact appearance in containers and baskets.
Which garden visitors may be attracted to Calibrachoa flowers?
Which garden visitors may be attracted to Calibrachoa flowers?
The product notes that the flowers can attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees.
Can Calibrachoa survive winter everywhere?
Can Calibrachoa survive winter everywhere?
The listing says it is treated as an annual in cooler areas, while it may persist in warmer climates.