Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Trailing
Growth Habit
Trailing
Bloom Season
Spring to frost
Flavour Profile
Ornamental
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Hybrid
Plant Type
Flowering Annual
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
N/A
Plant Height
6–12 inches
Light Requirement
Full sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
9–11
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
12–18 inches
Planting Depth
Surface sow
Growing Conditions
Well-draining
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Lemon Slice different from solid yellow calibrachoas?
What makes Lemon Slice different from solid yellow calibrachoas?
Its yellow-and-white striped flowers create a distinctive pinwheel pattern that stands out in containers.
Can it spill over hanging basket edges?
Can it spill over hanging basket edges?
Yes. Trailing stems naturally cascade to create full, colorful hanging displays.
Which flowers pair well with Lemon Slice calibrachoa?
Which flowers pair well with Lemon Slice calibrachoa?
Verbena, bacopa, petunias, lobelia, and trailing ivy create vibrant container combinations.
Does the striped pattern stay visually interesting?
Does the striped pattern stay visually interesting?
Yes. The contrasting flower colors provide decorative appeal throughout the blooming season.
Can it be planted in window boxes?
Can it be planted in window boxes?
Yes. Trailing growth makes it well suited for window boxes, balcony planters, and baskets.
Do hummingbirds and bees visit the flowers?
Do hummingbirds and bees visit the flowers?
The blooms may attract bees, butterflies, and nectar-feeding birds where naturally present.