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Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa

Calibrachoa

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Overview

The Calibrachoa is a mounding-trailing annual with vivid yellow, coral, orange, and pinkish-red bicolor blooms that spill gracefully from containers. It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches wide. Best in part sun to full sun with well-drained soil and average water, it blooms from planting to hard frost with no deadheading needed. Hardy in USDA Zones 9a-11b.

Water Medium
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — The Calibrachoa is a mounding-trailing annual with vivid yellow

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.5–1 Ft.
Mature width
1–2 Ft.

Classification

Family
Solanaceae

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Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — where strong light encourages dense growth and continuous flowering
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — where its warm-toned flowers can cascade over rims and mingle with deeper foliage or complementary annuals
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — It also performs reliably in raised beds with excellent drainage
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — Each petite bloom carries variable streaks of yellow
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — giving the plant the look of a tropical sunset in motion
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — and pinkish-red bicolor blooms that spill gracefully from containers; giving the plant the look of a tropical sunset in motion
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — the individual flowers reveal lively bicolor patterning that adds welcome intricacy to container designs
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — celebrated for its cascading habit and vivid
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — encouraging branching and a fuller second flush.<br><br>In design
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — commonly referred to as Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa
Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa — Though typically grown as a warm-season annual

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners

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