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About Kalanchoe and Taro

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Not Available
Southeastern Asia
1.4 Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
117
Rank: 39 (Overall)
200
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-8
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
White, Green
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green, Ivory
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green, Ivory
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green, Ivory
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green, Ivory
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
V-Shaped
2.4 Thorns
Not Available
1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Not Available
Partial shade, Full Shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
From Rhizomes
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
4.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Not Available
Partial shade, Full Shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
No pruning needed
4.8 Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Aphids, Rats, Snails
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
Not Available
5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
Not Available
3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
Not Available
48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
Not Available
33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
Not Available
1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
Not Available
4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
Not Available
49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Aphids, Bugs, Not Available, Snails
5.12 Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
Swelling in mouth, Throat itching
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss
6.1.3 Edible Uses
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
56% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Aging, Laxative, Weight loss
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
ALOCASIA micholitziana
7.2 Common Name
Kalanchoe
Elephant Ear, Taro
7.2.1 In Hindi
Kalanchoe
अरवी
7.2.2 In German
Kalanchoe
Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)
7.2.3 In French
Kalanchoe
Colocasia
7.2.4 In Spanish
Kalanchoe
Colocasia
7.2.5 In Greek
Kalanchoe
Colocasia
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
Colocasia
7.2.7 In Polish
Kalanchoe
Kolokazja
7.2.8 In Latin
Kalanchoe
Colocasia
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Rosales
Arales
8.5 Family
Crassulaceae
Araceae
8.6 Genus
Kalanchoe
Alocasia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Colocasiodeae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Aroideae
8.10 Number of Species
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117
Rank: 82 (Overall)
10
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Kalanchoe and Taro

Wondering what are the properties of Kalanchoe and Taro? We provide you with everything About Kalanchoe and Taro. Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns and Taro doesn't have thorns. Also Kalanchoe does not have fragrant flowers. Kalanchoe has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing and Taro 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 Taro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Taro

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

Kalanchoe and Taro Physical Information

Kalanchoe and Taro physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Taro height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Taro are as follows:

  • Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available

  • Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available

  • Taro flower color: White and Green

  • Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory

Care of Kalanchoe and Taro

Care of Kalanchoe and Taro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Taro pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Taro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.