Calceolaria uniflora aka Slipperworts

Taxonomy

Common names

Slipperworts

How to care for Slipperworts

Difficulty

If you're looking for a plant that offers a moderate level of challenge, Slipperworts is a great choice to test your gardening skills.

Water

Slipperworts should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Soil

Slipperworts loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

Dormancy

During the cold period, it is common for Slipperworts to go dormant, resulting in a slowdown of growth. To accommodate this, waterings should be spaced out more.

Toxicity

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.


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