Calibrachoa Cabaret Scarlet
Am I evergreen?
Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. It is a perennial plant that is hardy and keeps its foliage even in colder months.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
Calibrachoa Cabaret Scarlet is hardy to about -5 degrees Celsius and is best overwintered frost-free. It is recommended to protect the plant from cold temperatures during the winter.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. The plant grows well in full sun and needs regular watering. It is a hardy garden plant that blooms for a long time.
How much space do I need?
Calibrachoa Cabaret Scarlet needs about 20 to 30 cm of space to grow well. Make sure the plant gets enough light and air. It is recommended to keep enough distance between the different plants in the garden.
Do I grow well in the shade?
No, Calibrachoa Cabaret Scarlet grows best in full sun or partial shade. It is important to provide the plant with enough sunlight for healthy growth and blooming. Too much shade can hinder growth and blooming.
How many times a week do I need water?
Garden plants like the Calibrachoa Cabaret Scarlet generally need to be watered about 2-3 times a week. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Check the soil moisture regularly before watering.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, the plant is a good choice for gardens that want to attract butterflies and bees. The flowers contain a lot of nectar and attract these pollinators. It is a beautiful addition to a garden full of diversity and life.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, plants in general contribute to biodiversity in the garden by providing food and shelter for insects and birds. It is important to have a variety of plant species to create a healthy environment for different types of animals.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
The plant flowers from spring until the first frost, usually from April to October. The flowering period can sometimes even last longer if conditions are favorable.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, this plant can withstand full sun. It is important to give the plant enough water during hot days. Place the plant in a sunny spot for the best results.
Am I edible?
No, the plant is not edible and is not recommended for consumption. It is intended as a decorative garden plant and may contain toxic substances if ingested. Therefore, it is strongly advised not to eat this plant.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, plants in the category Garden Plants generally do not have sound-dampening properties. Plants mainly help improve air quality and create a calming environment.