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Million Bells Crackling Fire in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Calibrachoa 'Crackling Fire'

 

Million Bells 'Crackling Fire'

Calibrachoa are commonly known as "Million Bells". The plants are flowering half-hardy annuals, popular in hanging baskets and thrive in sun or semi-shade. Plant in a free-draining soil and water only when the soil is almost dry. They produce masses of bell-like flowers and are available in a variety of colours including pink and white. Trailing habit and can be propagated from tip cuttings. 'Crackling Fire' bears flowers the colours of fire

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plant Features
  • Million Bells Crackling Fire likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Million Bells Crackling Fire likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Million Bells Crackling Fire is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Million Bells Crackling Fire likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Million Bells 'Crackling Fire'

Latin name

Calibrachoa 'Crackling Fire'

type

Annual

family

Solanaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Million Bells Crackling Fire likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Million Bells Crackling Fire is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Soil

    Million Bells Crackling Fire likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Million Bells Crackling Fire likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Million Bells Crackling Fire is 0.35meters x 0.15meters 0.35 M 0.15 M

Calibrachoa 'Crackling Fire'

Calibrachoa are commonly known as "Million Bells". The plants are flowering half-hardy annuals, popular in hanging baskets and thrive in sun or semi-shade. Plant in a free-draining soil and water only when the soil is almost dry. They produce masses of bell-like flowers and are available in a variety of colours including pink and white. Trailing habit and can be propagated from tip cuttings. 'Crackling Fire' bears flowers the colours of fire


Summer flowering

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

Calibrachoa produce bell-like flowers in a variety of colours. Trailing habit. Good for baskets and containers. Blooms throughout the summer months.

 

Planting young plants

From Late Spring TO Late Spring

Plant into baskets or containers late spring to ensure a good long season of colour through the summer months

 
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