Noa® Yellow Calibrachoa Plant

The Noa® Yellow Calibrachoa Plant is pure yellow, from its center, deep within its velvety throat, to the very tip of every petal on every blossom! Buttery, downy, richly saturated, the color of this particular Million Bells' blossoms is purely joyful and happy!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant in spring after the last frost date
• - Space plants 8-12 inches apart in containers, hanging baskets, or as ground cover

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 5.5-6.2 (slightly acidic)
• - Use well-draining, peat-based potting mix for containers
• - For landscape planting, ensure soil is well-draining

Watering Specifics:

• - Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• - Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 10-14 days during the growing season
• - Choose a fertilizer with micronutrients, especially iron

Pruning and Training:

• - Minimal pruning required; Noa Calibrachoa have excellent self-branching habits
• - If plants become leggy, trim back by about one-third to encourage bushiness
• - Deadheading is not necessary as Noa Calibrachoa are self-cleaning

Additional Pest Management:

• - Watch for common pests like aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites
• - Monitor for diseases such as root rot and botrytis, especially in humid conditions
• - Noa Calibrachoa have good resistance to many common plant diseases

Blooming Indicators:

• - Produces an abundance of medium-sized, petunia-like flowers
• - Blooms continuously from spring through fall without deadheading
• - Noa series offers a range of vibrant colors, including unique patterns and bicolors

Light Requirements:

• - Prefers full sun for best flowering and compact growth
• - Can tolerate partial shade, but flowering may be reduced

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Good heat tolerance, making them suitable for summer gardens
• - Can tolerate light frost, but protect when temperatures drop below 35°F

Companion Plants for Noa Calibrachoa:

• - Petunias: These classic annuals offer similar flower shapes in complementary colors
• - Verbena: Provides clusters of small flowers and a spreading habit that works well with Noa Calibrachoa
• - Angelonia: Offers vertical interest and complements the mounding habit of Noa Calibrachoa
• - Bidens: Adds contrasting daisy-like flowers and shares similar care requirements
• - Lobelia: Provides a pop of intense color, often in shades of blue, contrasting nicely with Noa Calibrachoa