Botanical Name: Kalanchoe tomentosa
Common Name: Panda plant
Type of Plant: Dicot: perennial

Habit of Growth:
Overall Shape Branching, spreading succulent plant with fuzzy leaves and stems; forms a densely branched form
Height to 3'
Spread to 1'
Growth Rate moderate
 
Environment:
Exposure outdoors full sun to partial shade
Soil prefers fast drainage
Hardiness some frost; Zones 13, 23, 24
 
Morphology:
Leaves thick slightly folded entire leaves to 3" long, densely silvery hairs; blotched with brownish spots along margins
Flowers Yellow green flowers in loose clusters; appear in spring
Fruit small capsule
 
Propagation:
stem cuttings, leaf cuttings
 
Usage:
container plant for foliage color and form; easy introductory succulent for beginners
 
Landscape Care:
Watering keep fairly dry; drought tolerant even in containers; takes average watering without problems
Fertilizing slow release in spring
Pruning remove dead leaves, pinch frequently to induce branching
Pests/Diseases none major
Special Conditions/Other
 
Origin: Madagascar
Family: Crassulaceae

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