Life Span
Annual or Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
  
Cactus or Succulent
  
Origin
Not Available
  
South America, Brazil
  
Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
  
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
11-12
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Prostrate/Trailing
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Red, Magenta, Crimson
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Not Available, Pale Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
  
Succulent
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
  
In Summer
Moderate
  
Ample Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Ample Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
  
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
  
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single, Semi-Double
  
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
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
  
Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
  
breathing problems
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
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, Indoor Air Purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
  
Hatiora gaertneri
  
Common Name
Kalanchoe
  
Whitsun cactus
  
In Hindi
Kalanchoe
  
ईस्टर कैक्टस
  
In German
Kalanchoe
  
Osterkaktus
  
In French
Kalanchoe
  
cactus de Pâques
  
In Spanish
Kalanchoe
  
cactus de Pascua
  
In Greek
Kalanchoe
  
Πάσχα κάκτος
  
In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
  
cacto Páscoa
  
In Polish
Kalanchoe
  
Wielkanocny kaktus
  
In Latin
Kalanchoe
  
Pascha Cactus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Crassulaceae
  
Cactaceae
  
Genus
Kalanchoe
  
Hatiora
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Rhipsalideae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cactoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Easter cactus
Season and care of Kalanchoe and Easter cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Easter cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Easter cactus season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Easter cactus is Neutral.
Kalanchoe and Easter cactus Physical Information
Kalanchoe and Easter cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Easter cactus are as follows:
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
- Easter cactus leaf color: Not Available and Pale Green
Care of Kalanchoe and Easter cactus
Care of Kalanchoe and Easter cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.