Calceolaria cavanillesii (Capachito)
Calceolaria cavanillesii (Capachito)
30cm Capachito is a perennial with a dense basal rosette of long, bright green, serrated leaves and an upright stem crowned by bright yellow lady’s slipper like flowers. Native of dryish rocky spots in montane regions in Chile. Fully winter hardy in any rich, well drained soil in a protected spot in the garden with shelter from winter wetness. Seeds from a wild collection in VII region, Laguna Maule at some 2000m. VI-VII.More Details »