Calibrachoa Can-Can Bumble Bee Pink
Best low-maintenance annual for gardeners seeking vibrant, pollinator-friendly container displays.
Discover the Calibrachoa Can-Can Bumble Bee Pink, a plant offering exceptional flower power with thousands of blooms from late spring through fall. Its unique flowers feature a captivating gradient from candy-pink edges to rosy-pink centers, accented by a bright yellow star. Growing 10-15 inches high and wide, this self-cleaning annual thrives in heat and maintains vibrant color. Ideal for baskets, containers, and beds, it invites butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds to your garden, providing continuous color and charm.
$29.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
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Category Rank
1072
/ 2693
#1072 in Plants
Price vs Category Average
-31%
Below average
Genus
Calibrachoa
/ Calibrachoa
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting seasonal color
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance floral displays
- Container gardeners looking for reliable trailing plants
Who should skip it
- Over-attentive waterers prone to saturating soil
- Casual gardeners preferring low-input, hands-off plants
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking permanent landscape investments
Performance breakdown
Bloom Density
Produces an extraordinary volume of flowers throughout the entire growing season.
Maintenance Effort
Self-cleaning habit eliminates the need for tedious deadheading chores.
Pollinator Appeal
Bright colors and nectar-rich blooms effectively draw bees and butterflies.
Heat Resilience
Maintains vibrant color and structural integrity even during peak summer heat.
Container Versatility
Compact mounding habit makes it perfect for hanging baskets and planters.
Establishment Speed
Delivers impressive, full-coverage growth within its very first year.
Key Specs
Genus
Calibrachoa
Variety
'Balcanumbi'
Item Form
2 1/2-inch Pot
Mature Height
15 in
Mature Width
15 in
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Moisture Requirements
Dry, Moist, well-drained
Bloom Start
Late Spring
Features
- Thousands of blooms for continuous color
- Unique pink and yellow star-shaped flowers
- Self-cleaning, low-maintenance blooms
- Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
- Blooms profusely in its first year
- Heat tolerant and colorfast
- Perfect for baskets and containers
- Mound-shaped habit for full coverage
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and unique design of the Calibrachoa Can Can Bumble Bee Pink. Reviewers frequently highlight the plant's impressive vigor, noting how quickly it establishes and produces abundant, continuous blooms throughout the season. The striking pink and yellow pattern is a major draw, offering a distinct visual appeal that elevates containers and hanging baskets. The plant's robust performance and reliable flowering demonstrate excellent value, making it a highly recommended choice for gardeners seeking reliable color and unique aesthetics.
Know before you buy
No, this variety is self-cleaning. It will continue to produce new blooms throughout the season without the need for manual deadheading.
This Calibrachoa thrives in full sun. To ensure the most vibrant color and consistent blooming, place it in a location that receives at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily.
It is excellent for both. Its mound-shaped habit makes it particularly well-suited for hanging baskets and containers, though it also performs beautifully as a filler in garden beds.
While these plants are heat tolerant, they prefer well-drained soil. Water them when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch, ensuring the container or bed has proper drainage to prevent waterlogged roots.
Yes, the bright, star-shaped flowers are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a great choice for supporting local pollinator populations.
You can expect this variety to reach a mature size of approximately 15 inches in both height and width, creating a dense, full mound of color.
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