Calceolaria tripartita
Calceolaria tripartita
- Native to:
- Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Panamá, Peru
Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata,Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Christian Hummert ( Ixitixel ),Gabriele Kothe-Heinrich,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Dinesh Valke (www.flickr.com) from Thane, India,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Dinesh Valke (www.flickr.com) from Thane, India
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Calceolariaceae
- Genus:
- Calceolaria
- Species:
- Calceolaria tripartita
- USDA Symbol:
- CATR32
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, hummingbirds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
Propagation & Germination
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months.