General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 36-48 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Other: The flowers are the most toxic part.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf
Other: This succulent can be invasive in some areas that do not have frost or freezing temperatures. The baby plantlets or pups that are attached to the leaf margins can easily drop to the ground and root or propagate easily.
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names
  • Mother of Millions
  • Orange Forest Kalanchoe
  • Dog's Liver
  • Never-Die
  • Kalanchoe
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Kalanchoe crenata
  • Synonym: Kalanchoe integra var. verea
  • Synonym: Kalanchoe integra var. crenata

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