Life Span
Annual or Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Not Available
  
Southeastern United States
  
Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
  
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
  
Palmate
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Not Available
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Salt, Wind
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
  
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
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Not Available
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
  
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
  
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
  
Salt, Wind
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
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
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
  
Pollen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
  
Air purification, Wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
  
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
  
Seeds
  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used for making soaps
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
  
AESCULUS parviflora
  
Common Name
Kalanchoe
  
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
  
In Hindi
Kalanchoe
  
Bottlebrush Buckeye
  
In German
Kalanchoe
  
Buckeye Putzer
  
In French
Kalanchoe
  
Bottlebrush Buckeye
  
In Spanish
Kalanchoe
  
bottlebrush Buckeye
  
In Greek
Kalanchoe
  
bottlebrush Buckeye
  
In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
  
Bottlebrush Buckeye
  
In Polish
Kalanchoe
  
Bottlebrush Buckeye
  
In Latin
Kalanchoe
  
bottlebrush Buckeye
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Crassulaceae
  
Hippocastanaceae
  
Genus
Kalanchoe
  
Aesculus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Hippocastanoideae
  
Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Kalanchoe and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kalanchoe and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Kalanchoe and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Kalanchoe and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Kalanchoe and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.