

Alternatively, plant plugs directly into flower pouches. Growing InformationPot up Petchoa plants and grow them on in warm frost-free conditions for transplanting later on.

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Note that when growing plants in outdoor containers and baskets, they may require more frequent waterings than they would in the yard or garden.An extraordinary Petchoa with colour-changing flowers! The trumpet-shaped blooms of Petchoa ‘Beautical Collection’ change their hue depending on light and temperature, so your patio pots will be full of colourful surprises throughout the summer!

It is even sizeable enough that it can be grown alone in a suitable container. Because of its trailing habit of growth, it is ideally suited for use as a 'spiller' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination plant it near the edges where it can spill gracefully over the pot.

SuperCal® Premium Bordeaux Petchoa is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor containers and hanging baskets. It can be propagated by cuttings however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. This plant should only be grown in full sunlight. This fast-growing annual will normally live for one full growing season, needing replacement the following year. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 16 inches apart. SuperCal® Premium Bordeaux Petchoa will grow to be about 22 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 32 inches. SuperCal® Premium Bordeaux Petchoa is recommended for the following landscape applications It has no significant negative characteristics. It is a good choice for attracting hummingbirds to your yard, but is not particularly attractive to deer who tend to leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. Trim off the flower heads after they fade and die to encourage more blooms late into the season. This plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition. SuperCal® Premium Bordeaux Petchoa is a dense herbaceous annual with a trailing habit of growth, eventually spilling over the edges of hanging baskets and containers. Its pointy leaves remain green in color throughout the season. SuperCal® Premium Bordeaux Petchoa is blanketed in stunning dark red trumpet-shaped flowers with black throats at the ends of the stems from mid spring to late summer.
#Petchoa bordeaux series#
An exceptional series known for large vibrant flowers and excellent performance vigorous, early blooming, and able to handle summer heat excellent resistance to powdery mildew
