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Calibrachoa Species, Seaside Petunia, Midget Petunia, Wild Petunia

Calibrachoaparviflora

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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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Species
parviflora (par-VEE-flor-uh)
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Synonym
Calibrachoa mexicana
Calibrachoa procumbens
Petunia parviflora
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Lavender
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

GARBERVILLE, California

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Seaside Petunia, Midget Petunia, Wild Petunia Calibrachoa parviflora is Native to Texas and other States.

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