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Kalanchoe prolifera (Kalanchoe prolifera)

Kalanchoe prolifera is a succulent known for its fleshy leaves and plantlets forming along leaf margins. It's a perennial that thrives in bright, indirect light.

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Sunlight

Bright, indirect light is ideal.

Watering

Allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Soil

Well-draining succulent or cactus mix. A gritty, sandy loam is ideal to prevent water retention.

Temperature

Prefers average room temperatures.

Habitat

Indoor, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Bright, indirect light is ideal.

Protect from intense direct sun.

Water

Allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Reduce watering in cooler months.

Soil

Well-draining succulent or cactus mix. A gritty, sandy loam is ideal to prevent water retention.

Temperature

Prefers average room temperatures.

Avoid frost.

Habitat

Indoor, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Use diluted succulent fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Succulent

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Ground

Plant Environment

Indoor, Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.3-0.6 m

Spread

0.3-0.6 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Fleshy, ovate to oblong

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Synonyms
Bryophyllum cochleatum Lem.
Bryophyllum proliferum Bowie ex Hook.
Kalanchoe cochleatum (Lem.) B.D.Jacks.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSaxifragales
  • familyCrassulaceae
  • genusKalanchoe
  • speciesKalanchoe prolifera
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

Yes

Rating: 3/5

Edible

No

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