Million Bells® Mounding Crackling Fire Calibrachoa Plant

Million Bells® Mounding Crackling Fire Calibrachoa Plants produce funnel-shaped flowers that are speckled orange with splashes of red. Practically explodes with a sea of blooms! Million Bells® grow best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil. The flowers bloom all season long, are heat and rain tolerant, and perfect for hanging baskets, containers and landscapes.

Our Million Bells® Mounding Crackling Fire Calibrachoa Plants are grown without harmful pesticides, ensuring they are safe for your garden and the environment. Guaranteed to arrive alive and thriving! 

Planting Instructions:

• - Can be grown during any frost-free period when daytime temperatures are consistently above 60°F

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 5.5-6.5 (slightly acidic)
• - Use well-draining potting mix

Watering Specifics:

• - Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• - Water more frequently during hot weather or when plants are actively growing

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 7-14 days during the growing season
• - Choose a fertilizer with micronutrients, especially iron

Pruning and Training:

• - Pinch back growing tips early in the season to encourage bushiness
• - Trim back leggy growth to maintain shape

Additional Pest Management:

• - Watch for common pests like aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites

Light Requirements:

• - Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily
• - Can tolerate partial shade, but flowering may be reduced

Companion Plants for MiniFamous Calibrachoa:

• - Petunias: These classic annuals offer larger flowers that complement Calibrachoa's smaller blooms
• - Verbena: Provides clusters of small flowers in various colors, creating a nice contrast
• - Lobelia: Offers a pop of intense color, often in shades of blue
• - Bacopa: Adds delicate, small flowers and a trailing habit to complement Calibrachoa
• - Geraniums: Provide larger, showier flowers to contrast with Calibrachoa's profuse small blooms