Glad Alien (Calceolaria uniflora)

Glad Alien plant is a bizarre looking species of evergreen, perennial plant from Tierra del Fuego in the southern part of South America. Like other true alpine plants, it has a shallow root system and grows tight to the ground reaching no more than 4-5 inches tall.

The Happy Alien plant - Calceolaria uniflora is a bizarre looking species of evergreen, perennial plant from Tierra del Fuego in the southern part of South America. Also known as Darwin's Slipper Flower ('slipper flower' is a generic common name for all species within the Calceolaria genus), Calceolaria uniflora was first discovered by Charles Darwin during his expedition around South America - the Voyage of the Beagle, 1831–1836. In fact this species was originally named Calceolaria darwinii but this has now been superseded.
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07 August 2022
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