Both climbing and cascading with an abundance of vibrant flowers. Large leaves make this a bushy plant that spreads. Great for climbing trellis and hanging baskets. I planted in a trough. Grown for the first time this year, a trough has proven to not to be the best choice. Requires regular pruning. My Notes for…
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Petunia Rapide
Petunia’s produce an abundance of beautiful flowers. Another sprawling plant with curving but strong stems. These particular Petunia’s are cascading so great for tall planters, hanging baskets, large pots and troughs. Another flower I’ve I’ve grown from seedling for the first time this year. The seeds were indiscriminate so I have a mix of white,…
Calibrachoa Starlight Blue
Calibrachoa is a sprawling plant with strong stems supporting small bushy leaves and small but abundant flowers. The flowers are typically shaped like miniature Petunia flowers. I’ve grown these from seedling for the first time this year. Largely because I’ve bought them in as plants before, love cascade plants, and petunia flowers. The starlight blue…
Tomatoes – Tumbling Tom
First time growing these tomatoes. I germinated on a windowsill to get them going then transferred to polythene hanging baskets once they reached 4 inches in height. This was a mistake. The vertical edges of the polythene rub against the stems of the tomato plants when its windy. Some of the young plants have been…
Petchoa Beautical French Vanilla
Petchoa is a genetic cross between Petunia and Calibrachoa. They produce strong stems with bushy leaf like a Calibrachoa, and lovely large bell shaped flowers of striking colour much like a Petunia. I’ve grown these from seedling for the first time this year. Largely because I’ve bought them in as plants before, love cascade plants,…
The home makers 