RedCrocus Supercal Premium Sunset Orange Petchoa- Bright Orange Flowers, Green Foliage, Container & Garden Plant, Pollinator Attractor, Drought Tolerant 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

Name: RedCrocus Supercal Premium Sunset Orange Petchoa- Bright Orange Flowers, Green Foliage, Container & Garden Plant, Pollinator Attractor, Drought Tolerant 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: fa450412-redcrocus
Price: 73.75 USD
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Supercal Premium Sunset Orange' Petchoa Petchoa 'Supercal Premium Sunset Orange'

Description

A vibrant, trailing hybrid plant featuring large, fiery orange flowers with lush green foliage. Perfect for adding a splash of color and texture to gardens, containers, and hanging baskets.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for container displays, hanging baskets, border accents, and patio plantings. Its vigorous growth makes it suitable for garden beds and mixed plantings as well.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Supercal Premium Sunset Orange' Petchoa Petchoa 'Supercal Premium Sunset Orange'
Common Name: Supercal Premium Sunset Orange' Petchoa
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-18 inches in height and spreads up to 24 inches with hanging or trailing habit.
Hardiness Zones: 10-11; can be grown as an annual in cooler zones.
Foliage Type: Deciduous, medium green leaves with a glossy texture.
Bloom Time: Summer through early fall, with continuous flowering under optimal conditions.
Growth Rate: Fast-growing with frequent pinching encourages bushier habit.
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies enjoy the bright flowers.
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with bright indirect light.
Container Friendly: Perfect for pots and hanging baskets.
Deer Resistant: Yes.
Pet Warning: Contains mildly toxic substances; keep out of reach of pets.
Fragrant: No.
Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements.
Grows Well With: Other flowering annuals and perennials such as petunias, calibrachoa, and marigolds.

Care Tips

Plant in well-draining soil with moderate organic matter. Space plants 12-18 inches apart.
Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged; avoid drought stress.
Preferably grows in loamy or sandy soil with good drainage.
Tolerant of normal humidity levels; ensure good air circulation to prevent disease.
Regular deadheading promotes sustained flowering and encourages bushier growth.
overwinter as an annual; in warmer zones, mulching or bringing indoors can extend its life.
Plant at a depth of approximately 1-2 inches, ensuring roots are well covered.
Feed every 4-6 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer for continuous blooms.
Avoid overhead watering and excessive fertilization to prevent disease and foliage damage.