Life Span
Annual or Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
  
Tree
  
Origin
Not Available
  
North America, Canada
  
Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
  
North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore
  
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
  
bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
9-3
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
2,130.00 cm
  
21
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Orange Red, Dark Salmon
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Tan, Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Gold, Tan
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
  
Orbicular
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture
  
In Summer
Moderate
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
  
Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
  
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
  
No
  
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
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
  
Birds, Not Available
  
Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
  
breathing problems, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
  
Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
  
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap
  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
  
PLATANUS occidentalis
  
Common Name
Kalanchoe
  
American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree
  
In Hindi
Kalanchoe
  
अमेरिकी गूलर
  
In German
Kalanchoe
  
Amerikanische Platane
  
In French
Kalanchoe
  
Platanus occidentalis
  
In Spanish
Kalanchoe
  
Platanus occidentalis
  
In Greek
Kalanchoe
  
Platanus occidentalis
  
In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
  
Platanus occidentalis
  
In Polish
Kalanchoe
  
Platan zachodni
  
In Latin
Kalanchoe
  
Platanus orientalis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Scrophulariales
  
Family
Crassulaceae
  
Platanaceae
  
Genus
Kalanchoe
  
Platanus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available