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Kalanchoe hybrida

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Kalanchoe hybrida Flaming Katy, Succulent,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Upright, Upright Narrow

Description:
Small flowering succulents with glossy deep-green foliage and clusters of colourful, long-lasting bell-shaped flowers in winter and spring. Kalanchoe plants come in a wide range of species and cultivars, offering an array of shapes, sizes, and flower colours. The leaves are often thick and fleshy, with various textures and patterns, ranging from smooth and glossy to hairy or powdery. The flowers can be found in shades of red, orange, yellow, pink, or white, and they are typically arranged in dense clusters atop sturdy stems. They tolerate dry conditions and thrive in bright light. commonly used as indoor plants, in container gardens, rock gardens or as ornamental additions to landscapes. Grows to approx. 15-60cm H x W depending on species and cultivar.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm <30cm

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Indoor Plant, Mass Planting, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed

Family Name: Origin:
Crassulaceae Africa

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Assorted
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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