General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 2-4 feet
Plant Spread: 2-5 feet
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Glabrous (smooth) blue-green.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Greenish-yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Winter
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
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

Common names
  • Kalanchoe

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