Calceolaria petiolaris (Capachito)
Calceolaria petiolaris (Capachito)
100 (140)cm Capachito is a perennial with a dense basal rosette of broad, mid green, serrated leaves and an upright stem topped by several rich yellow lady’s slipper like flowers. Native of dryish rocky spots in montane regions in Chile. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep drier at a minimum of some 10°C. Seeds from a wild collection in V Region, Cuesta La Dormida & La Campana at some 1000m. VI-VII.More Details »