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Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Succulent leaves are densely covered in gray felt and have scallopped margins.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Other: The flowers are the most toxic part.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Millot Kalanchoe
  • Kalanchoe

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Location: my sunroom, Utah
Date: 2020-01-25
Location: SE Michigan
Date: 2016-02-27
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-08
Photo by Hamwild
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-03-21

Date: 2013-04-03
Location: Botanischer Garten Berlin
Date: 2023-05-11
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2015-08-17
Fuzzy leaves look darker when wet from rain.
Photo by DogsNDaylilies
Location: My Garden
Date: 2014-10-30

Date: March 12th, 2013

Date: 2013-03-12
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2015-11-11
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2015-11-11

 Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with permission.
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Location: Osaka Prefectural Flower Garden, Osaka, Japan.
Photo by KENPEI
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