Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Not Available
Not Available
Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
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AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
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Sunset Zone
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12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
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Upright/Erect
Flower Color
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White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
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Fruit Color
Not Available
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Leaf Color in Spring
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Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
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Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
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Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
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Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
Succulent
Plant Season
Not Available
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Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
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The pH of Soil
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Soil Drainage
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Bloom Time
Not Available
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Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
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Tolerances
Not Available
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
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Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
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Showy Fruit
Not Available
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Edible Fruit
Not Available
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Fragrant Flower
Not Available
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Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
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Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
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Showy Foliage
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Showy Bark
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Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
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Invasive
Not Available
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Self-Sowing
Not Available
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Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Not Available
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Pachycereus pringlei
Common Name
Kalanchoe
Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus
In Hindi
Kalanchoe
Cardon
In German
Kalanchoe
Cardon
In French
Kalanchoe
Cardon
In Spanish
Kalanchoe
Cardon
In Greek
Kalanchoe
Cardon
In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
Cardon
In Polish
Kalanchoe
Cardon
In Latin
Kalanchoe
Cardon
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Crassulaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Kalanchoe
Pachycereus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Properties of Kalanchoe and Cardon
Wondering what are the properties of Kalanchoe and Cardon? We provide you with everything About Kalanchoe and Cardon. Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns and Cardon doesn't have thorns. Also Kalanchoe does not have fragrant flowers. Kalanchoe has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing and Cardon 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 Cardon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Cardon
Season and care of Kalanchoe and Cardon is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Cardon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Cardon season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Cardon is Not Available while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Cardon is Not Available.
Kalanchoe and Cardon Physical Information
Kalanchoe and Cardon physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cardon height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Cardon are as follows:
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Cardon flower color: White
- Cardon leaf color: Not Available
Care of Kalanchoe and Cardon
Care of Kalanchoe and Cardon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Cardon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cardon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.