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Calibrachoa - Superbells ® Pink
Calibrachoa Superbells are easy to grow. Calibrachoa is very similar to a minature Petunia. You can expect hummingbirds to visit your garden when you plant Calibrachoa because they love the large trumpet shaped flowers and it’s good nectar source. Calibrachoa are popular for hanging baskets because of their cascading habit. It can take the heat of hot southern summers making it a good replacement for petunias, and they can be perennial in zones 7 and warmer. Place them in full sun, shade will severely limit the number of flowers. Superbells Calibrachoa is more heat resistant than most of the Calibrachoas. Superbells are self cleaning, you do not have to pinch off spent flowers. This vigorous fast growing plant produces hundreds of vividly colored pink flowers that bloom from spring until first frost. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. The Calibrachoa Superbells ® Pink, 'Calibrachoa hybrids', is a fantastic annual hybrid from Proven Winners. Superbells can be grown in patio pots, window boxes and in beds. ... get more information
Coleus - Gay's Delight Plants suffering from "wet feet" will be stunted, leaves will turn a muddy brown, and leaf margins will be scorched. Coleus plants are durable and easy to grow. The Coleus Gay's Delight, 'Coleus hybrid', has lime green leaves with red to purple markings. These plants will do best in temperatures above 55 degrees. The coleus plants are a tender perennials. Coleus must have good soil drainage. If a coleus plant is allowed to seed, it has completed its life cycle and will die. The brilliant colors explode in sunny locations. Poorly drained soils and excessive watering will damage coleus. These new, bigger, sun loving varieties have revolutionized contanier gardening. |
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