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Calceolaria Collection

Calceolaria, also known as slipper flower or ladys purse, is a fascinating genus of plants that captivates with its unique and exotic beauty

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Decorative botanical print with flossflower, snapdragon, cantuta, and ladies purse

Decorative botanical print with flossflower, snapdragon, cantuta, and ladies purse
5855521 Decorative botanical print with flossflower, snapdragon, cantuta, and ladies purse; (add.info.: Annual and biannuals including blue flossflower (Ageratum houstonianum)

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Yellow flowered Calceolaria rugosa

Yellow flowered Calceolaria rugosa
5856256 Yellow flowered Calceolaria rugosa; (add.info.: Yellow flowered Calceolaria rugosa. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntosh's "Flora)

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Yellow flowered Calceolaria corymbosa from Chile

Yellow flowered Calceolaria corymbosa from Chile
5856206 Yellow flowered Calceolaria corymbosa from Chile; (add.info.: Yellow flowered Calceolaria corymbosa from Chile Hand-colored illustration by E.D)

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Darwins slipper flower (Calceolaria uniflora) in UV light

Darwins slipper flower (Calceolaria uniflora) in UV light. Stamens and fleshy lip that provides food reward for polliator Least seedsnipe (Thinocorus rumicivorus) fluorescing

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Ladys purse varieties, Calceolaria arachnoidea

Ladys purse varieties, Calceolaria arachnoidea (Calceolaria arachnoideo-crenatiflora). Drawn and chromolithographed by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1888

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Ladys purse or slipper flower, Calceolaria varieties

Ladys purse or slipper flower, Calceolaria varieties. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Exotic Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Exotic Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Exotic Flowers of the Garden: Plate 57

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Large crenate-flowered slipperwort, Calceolaria crenatiflora

Large crenate-flowered slipperwort, Calceolaria crenatiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Calceolaria and achimenes species

Calceolaria and achimenes species
Crenate-flowered calceolaria, Calceolaria crenatiflora, cobweb calceolaria, Calceolaria arachnoides, long-flowered achimenes, Achimenes longiflora, spreading achimenes, Achimenes patens

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Calceolaria corymbosa

Calceolaria corymbosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Calceolaria archnoidea varieties

Calceolaria archnoidea varieties raised by Cannell Son of Swanley (Calceolaria archnoideo-crenatiflora). Chromolithograph by P

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Greenviolet or humpback flower, Hybanthus calceolaria

Greenviolet or humpback flower, Hybanthus calceolaria, Pombalia ipecacuanha, Pombalie. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Slipperwort, Calceolaria biflora

Slipperwort, Calceolaria biflora (Plaintain-leaved slipperwort, Calceolaria plantaginea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Pinnated slipper-wort, Calceolaria pinnata

Pinnated slipper-wort, Calceolaria pinnata. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1787

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Splitleaf slipperwort, Calceolaria tripartita

Splitleaf slipperwort, Calceolaria tripartita (Scabious-leaved slipperwort, Calceolaria scabiosifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Flowers Still Life (oil on canvas)

Flowers Still Life (oil on canvas)
BAL7181 Flowers Still Life (oil on canvas) by Leen, Willem van (1753-1825); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porcelain vase with ormolu is possibly Sevres; ); Roy Miles Fine Paintings; Dutch

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Calceolaria

Calceolaria
LLM457378 Calceolaria by Hulme, Frederick Edward (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calceolaria. Illustration for Familar Garden Flowers (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Calceolaria or Ladyas Purse Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Calceolaria or Ladyas Purse Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Calceolaria or Ladyas Purse Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration Plate 57

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Calceolaria, Ladys Purse or Slipper Flower -Calceolaria spec

Calceolaria, Ladys Purse or Slipper Flower -Calceolaria spec. Hybrid calynopsis orange-, in flower, garden plant, Thuringia, Germany

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Yellow flowered Calceolaria corymbosa from Chile

Yellow flowered Calceolaria corymbosa from Chile.. Handcolored illustration by E.D. Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Yellow flowered Calceolaria rugosa

Yellow flowered Calceolaria rugosa.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Yellow and red calceolaria varieties, Mrs Paul

Yellow and red calceolaria varieties, Mrs Paul
Yellow and red calceolaria varieties, Mrs. Paul and Mrs. Forest.. Handcolored botanical drawn and lithographed by W.G. Smith from H.H. Dombrains Floral Magazine 1872. Worthington G

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Crenate-flowered slipperwort, Calceolaria crenatifolia

Crenate-flowered slipperwort, Calceolaria crenatifolia or Calceolaria tripartita.. Illustration drawn by James McNab, engraved by Swan

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Calceolaria fothergillii, William Aiton, 1789

Calceolaria fothergillii, William Aiton, 1789
Calceolaria fothergillii taken from Hortus Kewensis or A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew by William Aiton gardner of his majesty

Background imageCalceolaria Collection: Autumn Flowers 1866

Autumn Flowers 1866
Cultivated Autumn flowers including: Lantana; Petunia; Phlox Drummondi; Calceolaria; Penstemon; Verbena; Fuschia & Solanum Jasminoides


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Calceolaria, also known as slipper flower or ladys purse, is a fascinating genus of plants that captivates with its unique and exotic beauty. One of the most enchanting species within this group is the Darwin's slipper flower (Calceolaria uniflora), which reveals its true allure when exposed to UV light. Its vibrant colors glow under this special illumination, creating a mesmerizing spectacle for all who behold it. Another intriguing variety is the Ladys purse Calceolaria arachnoidea, characterized by its delicate and intricate flowers resembling tiny purses. These charming blossoms come in various shades and patterns, adding an elegant touch to any garden or floral arrangement. The diversity within the Calceolaria family extends further with other captivating species like the yellow-flowered Calceolaria corymbosa from Chile. Originating from distant lands, these exotic blooms bring a touch of foreign allure to gardens around the world. Amongst their ranks lies the large crenate-flowered slipperwort (Calceolaria crenatiflora), boasting magnificent petals adorned with intricate edges. This particular variety showcases nature's artistry at its finest. In addition to their visual appeal they can often paired with achimenes species due to their complementary features. Together they create breathtaking displays that showcase nature's harmonious collaboration between different plant families. Noteworthy members of this diverse genus include Greenviolet or humpback flower (Hybanthus calceolaria) and Slipperwort (Calceolaria biflora). Each possesses distinct characteristics that contribute to their overall charm and uniqueness. Pinnated slipper-wort (Calceolaria pinnata) stands out among others due to its finely divided leaves that add an extra layer of intricacy to its already stunning appearance. Throughout history, Victorian botanical illustrations have captured the essence of these exotic flowers, immortalizing their beauty in intricate and detailed artworks.