Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red

Calibrachoa

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

Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red is a compact and prolific flowering plant with deep dark red flowers. The flowers resemble small petunias and attract butterflies and bees. This plant thrives well in hanging baskets, flower pots, and borders. It blooms continuously throughout the growing season and requires little maintenance. The Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red adds a beautiful pop of color to any garden or balcony.

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

    The plant Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red is not frost-hardy and should be brought indoors when temperatures drop below 5 degrees Celsius to prevent frost damage. It is best to place the plant in a sheltered spot during the winter months. In our climate, the plant is often cultivated as an annual plant.

    Yes, this plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is important to water it regularly and fertilize the plant for optimal growth. This plant is suitable for the garden and blooms abundantly throughout the season.

    Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red needs about 20 to 30 centimeters of width to grow well. Make sure there is enough space between the plants so they can spread out and breathe properly. It is advisable to plant the plants in a location where they receive sufficient sunlight.

    This plant grows best in full sun to light shade. In full shade, growth and flowering may be hindered. It is recommended to place the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.

    Outdoor plants usually need to be watered 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather and soil conditions. Regularly check if the soil is moist enough before watering. It is important not to overwater or underwater the plant.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its bright flower color and nectar production. It is an ideal choice for gardens that want to attract and support insects.

    This plant blooms from May until the first frost in autumn and has a long flowering period. The flowers can last up to 5 months, allowing you to enjoy the colorful blooms for a long time.

    Yes, this plant can withstand full sun and will thrive in a sunny location. It is important to water the plant regularly during hot periods to prevent dehydration. However, avoid exposing the plant to bright sun for too long, as this can lead to burning of the leaves.

    No, the plant Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red is not edible and is not recommended for consumption. It is intended as a decorative garden plant and not for consumption. It may contain toxic substances for human consumption.

  • It is advisable to regularly remove faded flowers by cutting them off. This will stimulate the plant to produce new flowers. It is also possible to lightly prune the plant to maintain a compact shape.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Ensure that the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Avoid letting the plant sit with wet feet.

    For garden plants like this Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red, it needs well-draining potting soil. Choose a potting mix enriched with nutrients for healthy growth and blooming. Make sure the pot has good drainage to prevent waterlogging.

    Garden plants like Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red thrive best in well-draining soil with average to good soil quality. It is important for the soil to be sufficiently moist but not too wet. A nutrient-rich soil contributes to a healthy growth and flowering of the plant.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure to water it regularly, but avoid the roots from getting too wet. Protect the plant from strong winds and frost.

    Garden plants like these usually need protection in the winter, such as covering them with straw or leaves. This can help prevent frost damage to the plant. Make sure to also provide the plant with enough water during the winter months to prevent dehydration.

    The plant needs regular water, especially during warm periods. Ensure good drainage in the soil and avoid the roots getting too wet. Remove faded flowers regularly to stimulate growth.

    Garden plants like Calibrachoa need regular feeding to stay healthy and grow well. Use a fertilizer designed for flowering plants and follow the instructions on the packaging for the correct dosage. Fertilize the plants during the growing season, usually from spring to fall.

    Mulch is a great addition for garden plants because it protects the soil from drying out, reduces weed growth, and regulates soil temperature. A layer of mulch about 5 cm thick is recommended for optimal results. It is important to regularly refresh the mulch to ensure that the plants can continue to breathe properly.

    This plant grows best in soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. A pH level of around 6 to 7 is ideal for optimal growth and blooming. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with options like lime or compost.

    To control pests on this plant, you can attract natural enemies such as ladybugs and predatory bugs. Additionally, regularly inspect the plant for signs of pests and manually remove them if necessary. As a last resort, you can use biological pesticides such as neem oil or pyrethrum.

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    Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red is a compact and prolific flowering plant with deep dark red flowers. The flowers resemble small petunias and attract butterflies and bees. This plant thrives well in hanging baskets, flower pots, and borders. It blooms continuously throughout the growing season and requires little maintenance. The Calibrachoa Minifamous Dark Red adds a beautiful pop of color to any garden or balcony.

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