29 Dec 2023

Calibrachoa Compact Minifamous Lemon Yellow

Flower type	Single
Winter hardness	Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color	Yellow-medium yellow-007C; Yellow-light yellow-008D
Soil fertility	Not very demanding
Leaf, general shape	Lanceolate
Flower diameter	3 - 3,5 cm
Flower length/hight	2,5 - 3 cm
Leaf size	2 - 3 cm
Light conditions	Sunny; Semi-shades
Plant, growth type	Pendulous; Trailing; Erect
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Marginate; Unicolored with trace
Moisture requirements	Normal
Soil type	Humus rich; Peaty; Clayish; Sandy clay

Calibrachoa Compact Minifamous Lemon Yellow is a stunning flowering plant that brings a burst of vibrant yellow color to any garden or landscape. This particular variety of Calibrachoa is a single flower type, meaning it has a single layer of petals. Despite its delicate appearance, it is not winter hardy and is best suited for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.

The flowers of Calibrachoa Compact Minifamous Lemon Yellow come in various shades of yellow, ranging from a medium yellow to a light yellow. The specific color codes for this plant are yellow-medium yellow-007C and yellow-light yellow-008D. The flowers have a diameter of approximately 3 to 3.5 cm and a length or height of 2.5 to 3 cm. They are beautifully complemented by lanceolate-shaped leaves, which have a dark green hue.

In terms of growth habits, Calibrachoa Compact Minifamous Lemon Yellow can be pendulous, trailing, or erect. This versatility makes it a perfect choice for hanging baskets, containers, or as a ground cover. It can thrive in both sunny and semi-shaded areas, allowing for flexibility in choosing its planting location.

When it comes to soil fertility, this plant is not very demanding. It can adapt to a variety of soil types, including humus-rich, peaty, clayish, and sandy clay soils. Normal moisture levels are sufficient for its growth, making it relatively easy to care for.

One unique aspect of Calibrachoa Compact Minifamous Lemon Yellow is its flower color distribution. The flowers can be marginate or unicolored with a trace of a different color. This adds an interesting visual element to the plant, making it even more appealing to garden enthusiasts.

Overall, Calibrachoa Compact Minifamous Lemon Yellow is a fantastic addition to any garden or landscape. Its vibrant yellow flowers, combined with its various growth habits and adaptability to different soil types, make it a versatile and visually stunning choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Its non-hardy nature means it may require protection during colder months, but with the right care and attention, it will undoubtedly bring joy and beauty to any outdoor space.

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