Overview
Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) is a trailing annual biennial in the genus Calibrachoa, part of the Solanaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H2. Suggested uses include patio and container plants, city and courtyard gardens, cottage and informal garden, banks and slopes and flower borders and beds.
About
Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) is a trailing cultivar of Calibrachoa, a genus of soft-stemmed perennials often grown as annuals. This evergreen plant produces trumpet-shaped flowers reminiscent of petunias, blooming from summer into autumn. It thrives in full sun and prefers a south-facing, sheltered aspect with well-drained, neutral loam soil. Suitable for patios, containers, and informal gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H2 and grows best in fertile, moist conditions.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Calibrachoa
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H2
Plant details
Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Annual Biennial
- Habit
- Trailing
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Patio and container plants, City and courtyard gardens, Cottage and informal garden, Banks and slopes, Flower borders and beds
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series)
- Propagation
- Seed
- Pest resistance
- Aphids, slugs, snails
- Disease resistance
- Grey moulds, foot rot, virus
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series)?
Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) need?
Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) hardy in the UK?
Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series) has an RHS hardiness rating of H2, meaning it is tender, tolerating 1–5°C, and needs frost-free protection over winter.
How do I propagate Calibrachoa Million Bells Trailing Lemon (Million Bells Series)?
Seed.
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