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Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa

Calibrachoa

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Overview

The Calibrachoa is a mounding-trailing annual with abundant red, petunia-like blooms marked by a bright yellow star. Cardinal Star™ reaches 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches, spilling beautifully from baskets and containers. It grows best in part sun to sun, average well-drained soil, and moderate water with regular feeding. Deadheading is not needed. Hardy in USDA Zones 9-11.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 9–11
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — The Calibrachoa is a mounding-trailing annual with abundant red
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — petunia-like blooms marked by a bright yellow starCardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — Cardinal Star™ reaches 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inchesCardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — spilling beautifully from baskets and containersCardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — It grows best in part sun to sun, average well-drained soil, and moderate water with regular feedingCardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — Deadheading is not neededCardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — is a vivid annual spiller from the Proven Winners® Superbells® collection+9

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

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

Classification

Family
Solanaceae

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Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — The Calibrachoa is a mounding-trailing annual with abundant red
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — petunia-like blooms marked by a bright yellow star
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — Cardinal Star™ reaches 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — spilling beautifully from baskets and containers
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — It grows best in part sun to sun, average well-drained soil, and moderate water with regular feeding
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — Deadheading is not needed
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — is a vivid annual spiller from the Proven Winners® Superbells® collection
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — small petunia-like flowers and easy
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — commonly referred to as Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — Each bloom glows a saturated cardinal red
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — the flowers appear continuously from planting until hard frost
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — marked with a distinct golden-yellow star at the throat
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — graphic effect that reads beautifully from a distance and rewards close viewing
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — Against fresh green foliage
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — cascading texture to summer compositions.<br><br>Compact yet generous
Cardinal Star™ Calibrachoa — Though grown as an annual in most climates

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