Calibrachoa Rave Pink Purple Splash
Am I evergreen?
Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the whole year. This makes it a popular choice for gardens that need to stay green all year round.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
The plant is not frost-hardy and needs to be protected from frost. It is recommended to bring the plant indoors during the winter months or to cover it with insulation material.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the plant is easy to maintain. It requires little water and care and blooms for a long time. It is a strong and healthy garden plant.
How much space do I need?
The plant needs about 20-30 cm of space to grow and develop. It is important to provide enough space for the plant to spread and thrive in the garden. It is best to plant the plant in a sunny location with well-draining soil.
Do I grow well in the shade?
The Calibrachoa Rave Pink Purple Splash thrives best in full sun or partial shade. In shade, its growth may be hindered and its blooming less prolific. It is therefore recommended to plant this plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.
How many times a week do I need water?
Garden plants like Calibrachoa Rave Pink Purple Splash generally need to be watered one to two times per week, depending on the amount of rain and heat. It's important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. It's useful to regularly check if the plant needs water by feeling the soil.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, the plant is butterfly- and bee-attracting due to its nectar-rich flowers and bright colors. This attracts pollinators that help with pollination and the preservation of biodiversity in the garden.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, the plant contributes to biodiversity by attracting insects with its flowers. It helps create a diverse ecosystem in the garden. It is a welcome addition for a healthy and varied garden.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
The plant blooms from May until the first frost in autumn. The flowering can be observed throughout the entire summer season.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, the Calibrachoa Rave Pink Purple Splash thrives in full sun and does best in a sunny location. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during hot summer days. It is advisable to protect the plant from intense afternoon sun.
Am I edible?
No, the plant is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant and not suitable for consumption. It is recommended not to ingest the plant.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, as a garden plant, the Calibrachoa Rave Pink Purple Splash has a limited noise-reducing effect. The leaves and flowers absorb and reflect sound waves, which can slightly dampen the sound in the plant's surroundings. However, for significant noise reduction, specific soundproofing measures are recommended.