How to grow and care for Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav., Slipper Flower, Pouch, Pouch Flower
Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav.
How often should I water?
check Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav. need?
Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav. likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light, Medium, Low day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
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This plant prefers
500 ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
500
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~38℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Calceolaria crenatiflora Cav. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Lamiales, Family: Calceolariaceae, Genus: Calceolaria, Species: Calceolaria crenatiflora
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
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Lifespan | Annual, Perennial |
Time to plant | Fall |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Lamiales |
Family | Calceolariaceae |
Genus | Calceolaria |
Species | Calceolaria crenatiflora |
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