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About Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium


About Alpine Delphinium and Kalanchoe


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Not Available   
Africa   

Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
117   
39
5   
99+

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'   
Delphinium elatum   

Common Name
Kalanchoe   
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   

In Hindi
Kalanchoe   
अल्पाइन Delphinium   

In German
Kalanchoe   
Alpine Delphinium   

In French
Kalanchoe   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Spanish
Kalanchoe   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Greek
Kalanchoe   
Alpine Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
Kalanchoe   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Polish
Kalanchoe   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Latin
Kalanchoe   
Alpine Delphinium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Kalanchoe   
Delphinium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
117   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium

Wondering what are the properties of Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium. Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Kalanchoe does not have fragrant flowers. Kalanchoe has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium

Season and care of Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Alpine Delphinium season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Kalanchoe and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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