About Kalanchoe

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Origin

Types

Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii

Number of Varieties

117

Rank: 49 (Overall)

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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3% - Cactus Garden Plants

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

breathing problems, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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51% - Cactus Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Food for insects, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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54% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'

Common Name

Kalanchoe

In Hindi

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In German

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In Greek

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In Portuguese

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In Polish

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In Latin

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Crassulaceae

Genus

Kalanchoe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

117

Rank: 99 (Overall)

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Properties of Kalanchoe

Want to know the properties of Kalanchoe? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Kalanchoe is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are breathing problems and sneezing. Kalanchoe Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders and Piles

Part of plant used: Bark and Fruits

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Kalanchoe Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Kalanchoe. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Kalanchoe physical information is as follows: 30.00 cm tall and 15.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval with toothed margin. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color:

Leaf color:

Care of Kalanchoe

Taking Kalanchoe Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Kalanchoe include pruning, which should be done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. The watering done in summer is Moderate and in winter is Average Water. It needs for its proper growth.

Season and care of Kalanchoe

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Kalanchoe is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual or Biennial plant. Kalanchoe is a very important plant from Cactus. There are 117 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii. This plant's habitat is Deciduous forests and Tropical regions and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.