Pouch Flower,Slipper Flower. A half-hardy perennial with orange flowers suitable for containers. Max Height 30cm to 45cm. Max Spread 30cm to 45cm. Flowers May to August. Shaded site. Half-hardy.
Calceolaria ‘Kentish Hero’
A half-hardy perennial with orange flowers suitable for containers.
Additional information
| Generic | Calceolaria |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Kentish Hero' |
| Common Name | Pouch Flower, Slipper Flower |
| Flower Colour | orange |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm, 45cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 30cm, 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Half-hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Container, Pot |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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