Calceolaria, commonly known as Slipper Flower, is a popular plant that is grown for its vibrant and showy flowers. The Calceolaria Red variety produces bright red, slipper-shaped flowers that are sure to catch the eye.

This plant grows to an average height of around 25cm and has a spread of around 20cm, making it perfect for planting in containers or as a border plant. Calceolaria Red prefers a position in partial shade to full sun, with well-draining soil.

To encourage healthy growth and flowering, it is recommended to feed Calceolaria Red with a balanced fertilizer in early spring and then again in mid-summer. Regular deadheading of spent blooms can also help to promote continued flowering throughout the summer months.

Calceolaria Red typically flowers from late spring through to early summer, creating a bright and cheerful display in the garden. This plant is ideal for adding a splash of colour to garden beds and borders, and its compact size makes it perfect for small gardens and patio containers.