Calibrachoa 
Flora Frost Calibrachoa Rave Violet
| Flower type | Single |
| Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Flower color | Purple-medium violet-N082A |
| Leaf, general shape | Elongate; Lanceolate |
| Flower diameter | 3 - 3,5 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 2 - 2,5 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | May; June; July; August; September |
| Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
| Plant, growth type | Erect; Trailing; Pendulous |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Striate; Multi-colored |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | White-white-NN155C; Yellow-medium yellow-006B |
Calibrachoa Rave Violet is an eye-catching flower that stands out with its vibrant purple-medium violet color. Although it may not be able to withstand harsh winter conditions, it is well-suited for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.
The flower type of Calibrachoa Rave Violet is single, meaning it consists of a single set of petals. With a diameter of 3 to 3.5 cm, these delicate flowers add a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape.
The plant itself grows to a height of 10 to 20 cm, making it a perfect choice for borders, containers, or hanging baskets. Its growth type can vary, with options for an erect, trailing, or pendulous habit, allowing for versatility in garden design.
In terms of foliage, Calibrachoa Rave Violet showcases elongated, lanceolate-shaped leaves. These leaves, with a dark green hue, create a beautiful contrast against the bright purple blooms.
One of the unique features of this Calibrachoa variety is its flower color distribution. The flowers display striate patterns and are multi-colored, creating an intricate and mesmerizing visual effect. The primary color is the purple-medium violet, but it is complemented by secondary colors. These secondary colors include white-white and yellow-medium yellow, adding further dimension to the overall appearance of the flowers.
Calibrachoa Rave Violet blooms throughout the months of May, June, July, August, and September. This extended flowering period ensures a continuous display of beauty and color throughout the warmer months of the year.
With a flower length and height of 2 to 2.5 cm, Calibrachoa Rave Violet is a compact and charming choice for adding a splash of color to any garden or landscape. Its small size, combined with its striking purple blooms and decorative foliage, makes it an ideal choice for both professional landscapers and home gardeners alike.
In conclusion, Calibrachoa Rave Violet is a stunning and versatile flower with its purple-medium violet blooms and dark green foliage. While it may not tolerate harsh winter conditions, it thrives in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. With its single flower type, striate and multi-colored patterns, and compact growth habit, this Calibrachoa variety is sure to leave a lasting impression in any garden or landscape.
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