Petunia 'Million Bells Trailing Fuchsia'
calibrachoa [Million Bells Trailing Fuchsia]
An evergreen perennial usually grown as an annual with trailing stems clothed in small, ovate leaves and vibrant pink flowers with yellow throats borne from early summer into autumn
Other common names
mini petunia [Million Bells Trailing Fuchsia]Synonyms
Calibrachoa 'Sunbelrikupi'PBRCalibrachoa 'Sunbelrkup'
see morePetunia 'Million Bells Trailing Fuchsia'
Calibrachoa Million Bells Creeping Pink (Million Bells Series)
Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metresTime to ultimate height
1 yearUltimate spread
0.1–0.5 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Moist but well–drained, Well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | Green | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Pink | Green | ||
| Autumn | Pink | Green | ||
| Winter | Green |
Position
- Full sun
Aspect
West–facing or South–facing
Exposure
Sheltered Hardiness
H2Botanical details
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Habit
- Trailing
- Genus
Calibrachoa are tender woody-based perennials usually grown as annuals, mostly trailing in habit, with simple leaves and petunia-like, trumpet-shaped flowers over a long period
- Name status
Trade
How to grow
Cultivation
Grow in a sunny, sheltered site. Ideal for pots and hanging baskets
Propagation
Propagate by softwood cuttings
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- City and courtyard gardens
- Cottage and informal garden
- Patio and container plants
- Flower borders and beds
Pruning
No pruning required
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug, fuchsia gall mite and vine weevil
Diseases
May be subject to grey moulds, foot rot and a virus
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