Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Vegetable
Origin
Not Available
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
Ovate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
Yes
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels
Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Manilkara zapota
Common Name
Kalanchoe
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
In German
Kalanchoe
Breiapfelbaum
In French
Kalanchoe
Sapotillier
In Spanish
Kalanchoe
chicle
In Greek
Kalanchoe
sapodilla
In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
sapodilla
In Polish
Kalanchoe
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
In Latin
Kalanchoe
sapodilla
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Sapotaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Sapoteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Sapotoideae
Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Sapodilla
Season and care of Kalanchoe and Sapodilla is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Sapodilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Sapodilla season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Sapodilla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Sapodilla is Neutral.
Kalanchoe and Sapodilla Physical Information
Kalanchoe and Sapodilla physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Sapodilla are as follows:
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
- Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Kalanchoe and Sapodilla
Care of Kalanchoe and Sapodilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.