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About Calibrachoa and Bulbine


About Bulbine and Calibrachoa


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America   
South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Depression on prairies, Moist Ditches   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
102.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink   
Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Beetles, Slugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
White bugs   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Skin wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Corms, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Corms used as a vegetable   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALIBRACHOA   
BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'   

Common Name
Calibrachoa, Million Bells   
Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily   

In Hindi
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine   

In German
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine   

In French
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine   

In Spanish
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine   

In Greek
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine   

In Portuguese
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine   

In Polish
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine   

In Latin
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Liliales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Calibrachoa   
Bulbine Wolf   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Asphodeloideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
160   
99+

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Properties of Calibrachoa and Bulbine

Wondering what are the properties of Calibrachoa and Bulbine? We provide you with everything About Calibrachoa and Bulbine. Calibrachoa doesn't have thorns and Bulbine doesn't have thorns. Also Calibrachoa does not have fragrant flowers. Calibrachoa has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bulbine has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Calibrachoa and Bulbine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Calibrachoa and Bulbine

Season and care of Calibrachoa and Bulbine is important to know. While considering everything about Calibrachoa and Bulbine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Calibrachoa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bulbine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Calibrachoa is Loam, Sand and for Bulbine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Calibrachoa is Acidic, Neutral and for Bulbine is Neutral, Alkaline.

Calibrachoa and Bulbine Physical Information

Calibrachoa and Bulbine physical information is very important for comparison. Calibrachoa height is 102.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Calibrachoa and Bulbine are as follows:

Care of Calibrachoa and Bulbine

Care of Calibrachoa and Bulbine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calibrachoa pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Bulbine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Calibrachoa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bulbine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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