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Calibrachoa, Million Bells 'Millenium Blue'

Calibrachoa

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Family

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Calibrachoa (kal-ih-bruh-KOE-uh)

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Synonym

Height

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Spacing

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Sun Exposure

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Danger

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Hardiness

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Foliage

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Class

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Class

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

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Seed Collecting

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Fruit Shape

N/A

Fruit Size

Medium Blue

Fruit Colors

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Growing Habit

Evergreen

Days to Maturity

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Type

From herbaceous stem cuttings

From seed; direct sow after last frost

Usage

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Disease Resistance

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

Leaf Type

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

Annuals

Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Where to Grow

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Other details

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Propagation Methods

5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)

Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Plant Size (check one)

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Growth Rate

Leaf Shape

Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (top)

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Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Margin Width

Flower Shape

Flower Fragrance

Does it set seed?

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

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hanna1

Castro Valley, CA (Zone 9a) | July 2004 | positive

Lovely in containers, I also have a red one

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