Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Cream
Am I evergreen?
Yes, the plant retains its green leaves throughout the entire year and is therefore evergreen. This means that the plant also retains its leaves during the winter and does not become bare. This makes the plant a beautiful addition to the garden throughout all seasons.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
This plant is reasonably hardy and can tolerate temperatures down to -5 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to provide protection during severe frost. This plant is best overwintered in a sheltered and sunny spot.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Cream is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a strong garden plant that thrives in sunlight and needs regular watering. It is important to remove faded flowers regularly for a longer flowering period.
How much space do I need?
The plant needs about 30 to 40 centimeters of space to grow well and spread. It is important to give the plant enough space so that the branches can hang freely and the flowers can bloom well. Make sure the plant is not too close to other plants to prevent overcrowding.
Do I grow well in the shade?
This plant grows best in full sun or partial shade, but can also thrive in shade with enough light. It is important to regularly check the plant for sufficient water and nutrients to promote growth. In general, the plant can grow well in various light conditions, as long as there is some form of light present.
How many times a week do I need water?
Garden plants like these typically need water once or twice a week. It's important to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Make sure the roots are not left dry for too long between watering sessions.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant is butterfly- and bee-attracting due to its nectar-rich flowers. It will definitely catch the attention of these insects and contribute to the biodiversity in your garden.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Garden plants, including the Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Cream, contribute to biodiversity by attracting insects and birds. It is important to have various plant species in the garden to stimulate biodiversity. A diverse garden with different plants provides food and shelter for various animals.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
The plant blooms from May to October and has a long flowering period. The flowers usually continue to appear until the first frost.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, Garden plants like the Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Cream generally do well in full sun. It's important to water the plant regularly and provide sufficient nutrients. However, be mindful of extreme heat and provide protection if necessary.
Am I edible?
No, the Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Cream is not edible. It is recommended not to consume this plant, as it may be toxic. It is intended as a decorative garden plant and not for consumption.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, as a garden plant, this plant has a limited sound-absorbing effect. Plants can absorb sound and therefore contribute to a slightly quieter environment.