Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa

Calibrachoa

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Overview

The Calibrachoa, commonly referred to as Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa, is a mounding trailing annual with crisp yellow-and-white pinwheel blooms and green foliage. It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches, spilling beautifully from containers. Plant in part sun to sun with well-drained soil, average water, and regular feeding; no deadheading is needed. Hardy in USDA Zones 9-11.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 9–11

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — commonly referred to as Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — is a mounding trailing annual with crisp yellow-and-white pinwheel blooms and green foliage

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches, spilling beautifully from containers

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — spirited annual from the Proven Winners® collection

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — Plant in part sun to sun with well-drained soil, average water, and regular feeding; no deadheading is needed

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — with alternating slices of lemon yellow and clean white held above fine green foliage

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — petunia-like bloom looks freshly painted

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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Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — commonly referred to as Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — is a mounding trailing annual with crisp yellow-and-white pinwheel blooms and green foliage

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches, spilling beautifully from containers

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — spirited annual from the Proven Winners® collection

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — Plant in part sun to sun with well-drained soil, average water, and regular feeding; no deadheading is needed

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — with alternating slices of lemon yellow and clean white held above fine green foliage

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — petunia-like bloom looks freshly painted

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — prized for its crisp yellow-and-white pinwheel flowers

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — The effect is vivid yet polished

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — sunlit quality to porch pots

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — while spreading and spilling 12 to 24 inches wide

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — though it is most often used as a long-blooming annual in seasonal container designs

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — In warm climates it is hardy in USDA Zones 9a through 11b

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — Gardeners often note its remarkably steady flower coverage

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — and mixed summer combinations

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — Its buoyant stems can become lush and cascading through the season

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — with enough light to keep flowering abundant and color crisp

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — It prefers well-drained potting mix and average moisture

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — Regular feeding helps sustain its dense bloom show, especially in containers where nutrients are quickly used

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — It pairs elegantly with blues

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — and decorative containers where its striped blooms can cascade over the edge

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — while its bright pattern gives mixed plantings an immediate focal point

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — Hummingbirds are drawn to the blossoms, adding movement and life to summer displays

Lemon Slice® Calibrachoa — white and yellow flowers in the garden

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