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Update Fall 2023:
Please be aware that it may take UP TO FOUR weeks for your order to SHIP.
Our Farming season is drawing to a close and we hope to reduce our time-to-ship soon!
We continue to recieve a record number of orders each month and appreciate all of your business.
Also known as Splitleaf Slipperwort. Pocketbook plants produce intriguing flowers that resemble little pouches. This species is very rare to come by.
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Botanical Name | Calceolaria tripartita Ruiz & Pav. |
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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 |
Seeds Per Pack | 15 |