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Purple Calibrachoa

Calibrachoa hybrida

Purple Calibrachoa (Calibrachoa hybrida) is a perennial, hardy in USDA zones 9-11, that matures to about 0.3-0.8 ft × 0.5-2 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs. Expect purple blooms in summer. It attracts hummingbirds and pollinators, grows happily in containers.

USDA zones
9-11
Sun
Full sun
Water
Medium
Mature size
0.3-0.8 ft × 0.5-2 ft
Maintenance
Low
Bloom color
Purple
Bloom season
Summer
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Pollinators
Native to
South America (hybrid)

In the landscape

ContainerPatioHanging basket

Freeze survival

Will it survive your winters?

Hardiness zones show a normal bad winter. We check the worst one — Purple Calibrachoa is hardy to about 20°F (estimated from USDA zone 9), so we'll score it against the real coldest nights your area has actually had.

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