Calibrachoa Trixi Bubblegum
Am I evergreen?
Yes, this plant is evergreen and will remain green throughout the year. It is a lovely addition to the garden for some extra color and vitality. This plant belongs to the category of garden plants.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
This plant is hardy up to -5°C and can tolerate some frost. It is advisable to protect the plant from very low temperatures in the winter. It is important to bring the plant back outside in the spring after the frost period.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the plant is easy to care for and requires minimal maintenance. It is important to water regularly and occasionally fertilize the plant for optimal growth and blooming. Pruning is not necessary unless you want to remove dead or faded flowers.
How much space do I need?
The plant needs about 20-30 cm of space to grow properly. Make sure to provide enough distance between other plants to allow for air circulation. Also consider the height of the plant when choosing the right spot in the garden.
Do I grow well in the shade?
No, garden plants generally grow best in full sun. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and blooming. It is therefore recommended to place the plant in a sunny spot.
How many times a week do I need water?
The Calibrachoa Trixi Bubblegum needs regular watering, especially during hot periods. It is recommended to keep the soil lightly moist, but not waterlogged. It is often sufficient to water the plant 2-3 times per week.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of its nectar-rich flowers. It is a lovely addition to a garden to attract these beneficial pollinators.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, this plant attracts pollinators and contributes to biodiversity in the garden. It creates a varied ecosystem where different types of animals and insects can thrive. It is important to have a mix of plants that contribute to a healthy biodiversity in the garden.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
Calibrachoa Trixi Bubblegum blooms from May to September and the blooming period lasts for about 5 months.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun and will thrive in a sunny location. It is important to give the plant an adequate amount of water, especially during hot periods. Regular fertilization will promote the growth and blooming of the plant.
Am I edible?
No, the plant is not edible. It is a garden plant mainly cultivated for its decorative flowers. Consuming the plant can be harmful to health.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, the Calibrachoa Trixi Bubblegum has a dense foliage that can somewhat absorb sound. However, it is not a specifically soundproof plant.