Calceolaria tripartita (Calceolaria tripartita)
Calceolaria tripartita, the three-lobed calceolaria, is a South American native known for its unique, pouch-like flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and red.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile potting mix, ideally slightly acidic.
Temperature
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed regularly during growing season.
Care Requirements
Bright, indirect light.
Protect from direct afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Avoid waterlogging.
Well-draining, fertile potting mix, ideally slightly acidic.
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Ideal range 15-20°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed regularly during growing season.
Use balanced liquid fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
50000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyCalceolariaceae
- genusCalceolaria
- speciesCalceolaria tripartita
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No