Calibrachoa Petunia Flower Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Calibrachoa Petunia Flowers
Calibrachoa Petunia (Calibrachoa spp.) is a small, vibrant flowering plant often referred to as "mini petunias." These plants are known for their abundance of colorful, bell-shaped flowers that bloom throughout the summer, making them an ideal choice for hanging baskets, containers, and garden borders.
Growing Conditions for Calibrachoa Petunia
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-draining, light, and slightly acidic soil
- Temperature Range: 65°F to 75°F
- Humidity: Moderate
Planting Tips for Calibrachoa Petunia
- Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost date
- Space seeds about 6–12 inches apart when transplanting
- Ensure that the soil has good drainage to prevent root rot
Watering Instructions and Tips
Water the plants regularly but avoid keeping the soil soggy. Calibrachoa prefers slightly dry conditions between waterings.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 9–11
- Global Zones: Suitable for temperate and subtropical climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Perfect for hanging baskets, containers, and borders
- Abundant, colorful blooms throughout the summer
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- Available in our non-GMO flower seed collection
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
Calibrachoa is ideal for containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets. It can also be used as a filler in flower beds.
Conclusion
Calibrachoa Petunia Flower Seeds are perfect for gardeners looking to add vibrant color to their outdoor spaces. Dhara Seeds offers high-quality, non-GMO varieties for guaranteed success in your garden.
FAQ
How often do I need to water Calibrachoa plants?
Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry, but avoid overwatering as it may cause root rot.
Can Calibrachoa be grown indoors?
Yes, Calibrachoa can be grown indoors in containers as long as it gets plenty of sunlight.