Bring vibrant color and hardy growth to your garden with Calceolaria integrifolia Seeds, a unique flowering plant known for its distinctive pouch-shaped blossoms. This species produces clusters of bright yellow or gold blooms that stand out beautifully in borders, containers, and ornamental garden spaces.

Calceolaria integrifolia is appreciated for its resilience, compact growth habit, and long flowering season, making it an excellent option for gardeners seeking eye-catching color and reliable performance. These high-quality, non-GMO seeds thrive in cooler climates and are perfect for gardeners who want something both decorative and easy to maintain.

Key Features

• Produces vibrant yellow pouch-shaped flowers

• Hardy and compact plant ideal for garden borders

• Long blooming season with abundant blossoms

• Non-GMO, high-quality seeds

• Suitable for containers, borders, and decorative beds

• Performs well in cooler growing conditions

• Low-maintenance with high ornamental value

Specifications

Botanical Name: Calceolaria integrifolia
Common Name (US): Slipper Flower or Pocketbook Plant
Plant Type: Perennial (grown as annual in some regions)
Seed Type: High-Quality, Non-GMO
Flower Color: Yellow, golden yellow
Bloom Season: Late Spring to Early Fall
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (annual in zones 4–8)
Sun Exposure: Partial Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained, fertile soil
Plant Height: 12–24 inches
Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
Water Requirements: Consistent moisture; do not let soil dry out
Germination Time: 14–21 days
Germination Temperature: 60–68°F
Growth Habit: Bushy, compact
Uses: Borders, containers, rock gardens, decorative beds
Special Notes: Seeds require light to germinate; do not bury deeply.

Planting Guide

1. Seed Preparation

• Do not cover seeds with soil; they require light to germinate.

• Use a fine seed-starting mix for best results.

2. Sowing Depth

• Surface-sow seeds and gently press them into the soil.

3. Light & Temperature

• Provide bright, indirect light.

• Maintain soil temperature between 60–68°F.

4. Watering

• Mist lightly to keep soil moist.

• Avoid overwatering or waterlogging, which can cause root issues.

5. Transplanting

• Transplant seedlings once they develop strong roots and multiple true leaves.

• Plant in partial sun or light shade.

6. Ongoing Care

• Mulch lightly to retain moisture.

• Pinch back early growth to encourage bushier plants.

• Water consistently during dry periods.

7. Flowering Timeline

• Expect blooms from late spring and continuing through early fall with proper care.

Benefits

• Offers unique, decorative pouch-like flowers

• Provides long-lasting garden color

• Perfect for cool-season flower displays

• Great for ornamental borders and containers

• Ideal for gardeners seeking rare and charming flowering plants