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Calibrachoa 'Millenium Blue'

 
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Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Calibrachoa (kal-ee-BRAK-oh-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: Millenium Blue

Category:
Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing:
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Dark Blue

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Foliage:
Evergreen
Blue-Green

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

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

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive hanna1 On Jul 12, 2004, hanna1 from Castro Valley, CA
(Zone 9a) wrote:

Lovely in containers, I also have a red one

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Castro Valley, California
Garberville, California
Martinez, California
Merced, California
Hayesville, North Carolina
Albany, Oregon



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