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Mariposita (Schizanthus hookeri)

Schizanthus hookeri, from Chile, bears intricate, orchid-like blooms, typically pink, purple, or white. Featuring deeply cut, fern-like leaves, it is cultivated annually.

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Flowering & Fruiting Cycles

Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.

Northern hemisphere

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Southern hemisphere

Flowering & fruiting calendar

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Synonyms
Schizanthus calycosus Phil.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSolanales
  • familySolanaceae
  • genusSchizanthus
  • speciesSchizanthus hookeri