Botanical Name: Kalanchoe beharensis
Common Name: Felt plant Type of Plant: dicot: perennial Character evergreen Habit of Growth: Overall Shape upright, angular plant with large felted, coarse leaves and sprawling branch structure Height 4-5' Spread 4-6' Growth Rate slow Environment: Exposure in/out outdoors: sun to part shade; indoors: very bright light Soil prefers good drainage Hardiness tender (zones 21-24) Morphology: Leaves opposite, deltoid, folded upwards at margins 4-8" long, thick, covered with dense, felt-like hairs – variable color Flowers terminal cymes of yellow-brown flowers Fruit inconspicuous capsule Propagation: stem cuttings, leaf cuttings Usage: striking accent plant in beds, rock gardens and containers – curiosity plant Landscape Care: Watering fairly drought tolerant – don't keep water-logged Fertilizing balanced, slow-release, when planting Pruning thin out to expose branches Pests/Diseases none Special Conditions/Other hybrids show variable leaf color Origin: Madagascar Family: Crassulaceae Notes: |
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