Calibrachoa Carillon
Am I evergreen?
Yes, Calibrachoa Carillon is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. It is a beautiful addition to the garden, especially during the colder months when other plants lose their leaves. These plants will add color and life to your garden, even in winter.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
The plant is not winter hardy and cannot withstand frost. It is recommended to bring the plant indoors during winter or protect it from the cold. This plant is suitable as a garden plant for pots or hanging baskets.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, this plant is easy to maintain and requires minimal care. It prefers a sunny location and regular watering, but otherwise it doesn't need any special care. It is a strong and healthy garden plant that thrives well in most gardens.
How much space do I need?
The "Calibrachoa Carillon" needs about 20-30 cm of space to grow well. It is important to provide enough room for the plant to develop and bloom. Make sure that there are no other plants too close by to prevent competition.
Do I grow well in the shade?
This plant grows best in full sun or light shade. Too much shade can hinder the growth and flowering of the plant. It is recommended to place the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.
How many times a week do I need water?
Garden plants like Calibrachoa Carillon generally need watering only once or twice a week, depending on the temperature and how moist the soil is. It's important to let the soil dry out slightly between watering to prevent root rot. It is recommended to regularly check if the plant needs water by feeling the soil.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant is butterfly and bee-attracting because of the flowers it produces. It often attracts butterflies and bees due to the nectar and pollen that is available. It is a beautiful addition to the garden to attract these beneficial pollinators.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Calibrachoa Carillon is a good plant for biodiversity because it attracts insects with its flowers and nectar. It helps with pollination and contributes to a healthier environment for various animals. It has a positive impact on the ecological balance in the garden.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
The plant blooms from May until the first frost, approximately until October. The flowering period lasts on average 6 to 8 months.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, the Calibrachoa Carillon can tolerate full sun. It is a garden plant that thrives in bright sunlight and warm temperatures. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during hot summer days.
Am I edible?
No, the plant is not edible. It is important to only eat plants that are specifically grown for consumption. Eating garden plants can lead to health problems.
Am I sound deadening?
No, the Calibrachoa Carillon does not have sound-dampening properties. It is a plant primarily grown for its colorful flowers and decorative appearance in the garden. However, it can contribute to a relaxing atmosphere in the garden.