Ella's Garden Plants from A to Z: Calceolaria mollissima, Slipper Flower

Common Name: Slipper Flower

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Genus: Calceolaria

Species: mollissima

Characteristics of Plant
zone hardiness may be wider than z6a-8b

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Characteristics: Argentina/Chile 2,000-3,000m on damp, fine scree over stabile or gravelly slopes (paraphrased from Alpine Garden Society http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/plants/Calceola... )

Life Cycle
Perennial

Zone Hardiness up to
Zone 6
Zone 7
Zone 8

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Part Sun/ Part Shade

Plant Height
6 - 8 inches

Flower Color
Bright Yellow

Reproduces By
Seed

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