Calceolaria ‘Ruby’ — Hardy Perennial, 1L Pot (Set of 3 or 6)

Calceolaria ‘Ruby’ — a hardy herbaceous perennial with red orange bicolour. Supplied as a set of 3 or 6 well-rooted plants in 1L pots, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.

At a glance

• Type: Hardy herbaceous perennial
• Mature size: Approx. 20–30cm H × 20–30cm W
• Position: Bright, Indirect Light / Partial Shade
• Supplied as: Set of 3 or 6 plants in 1L pots

The detail

Compact, autumn-flowering bedding plants offering distinctive colour, strong container performance and excellent versatility for pots, planters, patios and balconies. Calceolaria Calynopsis is selected for its unique slipper-shaped blooms, tidy growth habit and dependable performance in cool-season planting.

Calceolaria Calynopsis is a modern hybrid Slipper Flower, producing inflated, pouch-shaped blooms with an orchid-like appearance in rich shades of red, orange, yellow, pink and bicolour combinations. The unusual flower form adds texture and visual interest, making it a standout choice for seasonal container displays and sheltered outdoor spaces.

Why ours

Grown by us in Yorkshire, in peat-free compost, shipped in plastic-free packaging. Every plant arrives strong, well-rooted and ready to thrive — not weeks of waiting before it gets going. Each order includes access to our free care app with planting and seasonal care reminders.

How to grow

Frequently asked

Will it come back next year?

Yes — Calceolaria ‘Ruby’ is a hardy herbaceous perennial. It will die back over winter and re-emerge in spring, returning bigger and stronger each year.

What size pot does it arrive in?

Sets are supplied as 3 or 6 individual plants in 1L pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out or pot on.