

Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance. Hardiness Degree: 32F (0.0C) Blooming Season: Summer, Autumn, Spring, Late Spring. Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. Plant Details: Scientific Name: Petunia x Calibrachoa hybrid. wideīorder, Container, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, EdgingĪttracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dense Habit, Easy Care, Improved Disease Resistance, Fast Growing, Pet Friendly Petunia, Petchoa Supercal Cinnamon 14-24: Width: 14-26 Petunia, Petchoa Supercal French Vanilla 14-22: Width: 14-24 Petunia, Petchoa Supercal Sunray.


They remain evergreen perennials throughout most of Australia but in areas of hard frost should be treated as annuals.Petchoa, a hybrid between petunias and calibrachoas, is purportedly less hairy than its petunia parentage, which allows for it to self-clean, whereas the notoriously hairy foliage and stems of petunias are "sticky" and trap fading blooms, therefore must more frequently be cleaned for a tidy looking plant. Scientific Name: Petunia x Calibrachoa hybrid Common Name: Petchoa, Calibrachoa Hardiness Degree: 32F (0.0C) Blooming Season: Autumn, Spring, Late Spring. You can enjoy a continuous procession of flowers from spring to frost without a lot of effort. Truly the All Weather Petunia, SuperCal delivers value to growers, retailers and consumers alike with its breakthrough breeding in combining the best. They have a super strong root system so will cope well in stressful situations. SuperCal Petchoas even have superior mildew resistance. Prune back as flowering starts to wane in winter and await their reshoot in early spring, you will have years of love from these plants.Īs you can imagine it is a difficult breeding program to merge two plants and to do it so successfully is a testament to the advancement of the nursery industry. Water to establish and then keep moist in active growth. You can add a liquid fertiliser every other week to keep them blooming at their best, or use a slow release fertiliser spring and summer – remember they flower a lot so need a good supply of nutrients. Deep rust petunia-like flowers and improved mounding habit make them a great option for containers. Grow your SuperCal Petchoas in a sunny spot with well drained soil. SuperCal Cinnamon Petchoa Plants produce copious amounts of bright orangey-red blossoms atop green foliage. They are frost tolerant and don’t mind the heat - in fact they are more tolerant than either Petunias or Calibrachoas. SuperCal Petchoas will soon be one of your favourite plants. Plus, the plants are self cleaning, so you don’t have the hassle of sticky flowers as you do with Petunias. The blooms open across three seasons and are fantastic no matter the weather the flowers remaining open, even after rainfall. You get the big flowers and easy growing nature of the Petunias and the colour, trailing habit and flower power of the Calibrachoa. SuperCal Petchoas are a hybrid of Petunias and Calibrachoas and give you the best of both worlds. Splendid in hanging baskets and containers. Enlivens the garden with profuse blooms that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Vigorous, lush foliage, dependable displays and beautiful free-flowering color. The plants have a naturally rounded, well branched habit so there is no need to pinch out the foliage. Petunia hybrida SuperCal Cinnamon Petchoa, No Evergreen Groundcovers Dense, Spreading Showy semi-trailing evergreen perennial with orange/red/apricot petunia. Im not usually a fan of brownish flowers but I love this SuperCal Cinnamon petchoa (a cross between petunia and calibrachoa.essentially a petunia). Petchoa 'SuperCal Premium Cinnamon' combines the best of petunia and calibrachoa. In pots, chose ones that are around 30cm so that the foliage can spill from the sides. SuperCal Garden Magic Mix - Blue, Light Yellow, Royal Red.

SuperCal Premium Citrus Mix - Pearl White, Sunset Orange, Yellow Sun. SuperCal Premium Cinnamon is orange to hot coral. SuperCal Premium Bonfire Mix - Caramel Yellow, Cinnamon, French Vanilla. A cross between calibrachoa and petunia to give flower power all summer long. They combine the unique colors of Calibrachoa with the larger flower size and pH tolerance of petunias. In the garden, place them around 40cm apart. SuperCal Premium Autumn Spice Mix - Cinnamon, French Vanilla. SuperCal Petchoas are so wonderfully versatile with a semi trailing to trailing habit, they can be grown in gardens, containers, window boxes, hanging baskets, as ground covers, garden edging or as filler plants in your borders. Blended orange, apricot and red petals such a unique and special colour.
