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Calceolaria, Pocketbook Plant, Pouch Flower 'Anytime Mixed'

Calceolaria x herbeohybrida

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Genus
Calceolaria (kal-ke-oh-lar-ee-uh)
Info
Synonym
Calceolaria hybrida
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Smooth
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger

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Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Magenta (pink-purple)
Red
Scarlet (dark red)
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bright Yellow
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From softwood cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Troy, New York

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If growing inside, water sparingly in the winter.

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