Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Perennial, Shrubs
  
Cactus or Succulent
  
Origin
Madagascar, Not Available
  
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Hot climate regions, Temperate Regions
  
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
6-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
11-5
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Applicable
  
Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
  
Long linear and narrow
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Sandy, Well drained
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Rooted stem cutting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer
  
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Not Available
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
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
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Not Available
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies, Mosquitos
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Chest pain, Ear ache, Fever, Headache, Laxative, Leprosy, Small pox, Stomach spasms, Strengthen gums, Treating fever, Wounds
  
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem
  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE
  
MANFREDA virginica
  
Common Name
Kalanchoe Panda Plant, Panda Plant, Pussy Ears, Chocolate Soldier, Cocoon Plant, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe, Plush Plant, White Lady, Panda-Bear Plant, Kalanchoe
  
Century plant
Maguey
American aloe
  
In Hindi
पांडा संयंत्र
  
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर
  
In German
Panda -Anlage
  
amerikanischen Aloe
  
In French
installation de Panda
  
américaine Aloe
  
In Spanish
planta de Panda
  
Americana Aloe
  
In Greek
φυτό Panda
  
Αμερικανός Αλόη
  
In Portuguese
planta Panda
  
americano Aloe
  
In Polish
Panda roślin
  
Amerykański Aloe
  
In Latin
Panda herba
  
American Aloe
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Not Available
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Saxifragales
  
Asparagales
  
Family
Crassulaceae
  
Agavaceae
  
Genus
Widow's-thrill
  
Agave
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Kalanchoeae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Sedoideae
  
Agavoideae
  
Season and Care of Panda Plant and American Aloe
Season and care of Panda Plant and American Aloe is important to know. While considering everything about Panda Plant and American Aloe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panda Plant season is Spring and American Aloe season is Spring. The type of soil for Panda Plant is Sandy, Well drained and for American Aloe is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Panda Plant is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for American Aloe is Neutral, Alkaline.
Panda Plant and American Aloe Physical Information
Panda Plant and American Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Panda Plant height is 45.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Panda Plant and American Aloe are as follows:
Panda Plant flower color: Yellow green
Panda Plant leaf color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
American Aloe flower color: Light Green and Gray Green
- American Aloe leaf color: Green
Care of Panda Plant and American Aloe
Care of Panda Plant and American Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panda Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Panda Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.