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    Kalanchoe grandiflora

    Also Known As

    • Kalanchoe macrantha
    • Kalanchoe marmorata
    • Kalanchoe somaliensis
    • Penwiper Plant
    • Spotted Kalanchoe

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 6"
    • W: 6"

    planting zones

    • 10b-11

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    Kalanchoe grandiflora plant details

    Kalanchoe grandiflora is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Kalanchoe grandiflora

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: crassulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 0 - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Kalanchoe grandiflora

    USDA Zones: 10b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Tender. Fleshy blue-green foliage. Purple spots.

    By: Little Prince of Oregon

    Light Shade. Indoor. Large erect White Flowers, over 2 inches in spread.

    By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

    Thick vertical stems to 3ft.; round blue-green leaves Hardy to 30F

    By: Cactus Jungle

    Gardening facts about Kalanchoe grandiflora plant

    How to Grow Kalanchoe grandiflora

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - low

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 10'-16'

    Width: 6'-12'

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    • occasional - drought tolerant
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    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
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    Zones

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    Size

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    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 10"-12"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
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    Kalanchoe laciniata

    aka Kalanchoe 'Thaland'

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • low
    Photo of Kalanchoe laciniata by Cactus Jungle
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