Pocketbook Plant, Yellow Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
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SKU
GH1997
Pocketbook plants produce intriguing flowers that resemble little pouches.
Also known as Splitleaf Slipperwort. Pocketbook plants produce intriguing flowers that resemble little pouches. This species is very rare to come by.
| Botanical Name | Calceolaria tripartita Ruiz & Pav. |
|---|---|
| Seeds Per Pack | 15 |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate | 14 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate | 21 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds | Surface Sow; press seeds gently into the soil to make good contact, but do not cover with any additional soil; these seeds require light to germinate |
| When to Sow | Indoors 4-6 weeks before last spring frost |
| Growing Height | 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) |
| Plant Spacing | 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) |
| Hardiness | N/A |
| Sun Exposure | Sun to Partial Shade |
| Danger | All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested, Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction, Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested, Pollen may cause allergic reaction, Seed is poisonous if ingested |
| Bloom Color | Bright Yellow |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring/Early Summer, Late Summer/Early Fall, Mid-Summer |
| Foliage | Smooth-Textured |
| Other Details | Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings |
| Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) |
| Propagation Methods | By dividing the rootball, From seed; sow indoors before last frost, From semi-hardwood cuttings, From softwood cuttings |
| Seed Collecting | Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds |
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