Skip to content

Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa

Calibrachoa

Design with this plant

Overview

Calibrachoa Evening Star™ II is a trailing annual with abundant purple, petunia-like blooms marked by a clear yellow star. It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches, making it ideal as a spiller in baskets and containers. Plant in part sun to full sun with well-drained soil and average water, allowing containers to dry slightly between watering. Hardy in USDA Zones 9-11.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 9–11

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

See full data, regional cultivation notes, full-resolution photos, and design tools. Build a client presentation around this plant.

Start your 14-day trial

Photos (21)

Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — Calibrachoa Evening Star™ II is a trailing annual with abundant purple
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches, making it ideal as a spiller in baskets and containers
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — Plant in part sun to full sun with well-drained soil and average water
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — allowing containers to dry slightly between watering
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — petunia-like blooms marked by a clear yellow star
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — commonly referred to as Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — trailing annual with a lively
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — jewel-toned presence that feels made for summer containers
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — Part of the Proven Winners® collection
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — petunia-like blossoms of rich purple
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — each marked with a distinct yellow star at the throat
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — The pattern remains notably consistent across the flowers
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — with trailing growth spreading 12 to 24 inches wide
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — though it is perennial in the warm conditions of USDA Zones 9a through 11b
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — In most climates it is grown as an annual
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — Its green foliage stays tucked beneath the profusion of blooms
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — well-drained potting mix or sharply drained garden soil
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — allowing the vivid purple-and-yellow flowers to carry the visual weight
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — It appreciates average water
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — but the roots should never sit wet; in containers
Evening Star™ II Calibrachoa — allow the soil surface to dry slightly before watering again

Related plants