Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa
Calibrachoa x hybrida 'Holy Moly'
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Groundcover
Height
10 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
9
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Tender Perennial (grown as an Annual)
Native To
Cultivated hybrid
Toxicity
Toxic if ingested.
The Story
Plant Bio
Calibrachoa x hybrida 'Holy Moly' is a trailing perennial with delicate, small, petunia-like flowers in vibrant shades, often combining multiple colors, and lush, green foliage that creates a dense mat. This cultivar is celebrated for its prolific flowering and striking multicolored blooms, making it ideal for hanging baskets and containers to add vibrant, continuous color.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or cuttings into well-draining soil
- Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not soggy
- Place in full sun for best flowering
- Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer
- Pinch back to promote bushiness after flowering
- Mulch lightly to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Pro Tip
Ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot and encourage vibrant blooms.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water consistently during hot weather 🌱
- Deadhead spent flowers to promote reblooming
- Use balanced fertilizer monthly
Don't
- Avoid overwatering, which can cause root rot ❌
- Don’t let soil dry out completely
- Avoid heavy fertilization that can promote leggy growth
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fertilize | ||||||||||||
| Pest Check | ||||||||||||
| Pinch |
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In the Garden
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Good to Know
Common Questions
Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa questions
What zones can Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa grow in?
Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa is hardy in USDA Zones 9–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa deer resistant?
Not reliably. Deer may browse Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.
When does Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa bloom?
Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa typically blooms in spring to fall through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa need full sun?
Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
Is Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Superbells Holy Moly! Calibrachoa handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.
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