Kalanchoe tetraphylla (Kalanchoe tetraphylla)
Flapjack (Kalanchoe tetraphylla) is a striking succulent with thick, fleshy, paddle-shaped leaves often tinged red at the edges. It produces clusters of coral-red flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Watering
Allow soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Requires well-draining soil, such as a cactus or succulent mix. A gritty, sandy loam is ideal to prevent waterlogging.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-24°C.
Habitat
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Can tolerate some direct sun.
Allow soil to dry out between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
Requires well-draining soil, such as a cactus or succulent mix. A gritty, sandy loam is ideal to prevent waterlogging.
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-24°C.
Avoid frost.
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Do not fertilize in winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Category
Foliage, Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.6-1.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Gray-Green, Red
Leaf Type
Fleshy, Paddle-shaped
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSaxifragales
- familyCrassulaceae
- genusKalanchoe
- speciesKalanchoe tetraphylla
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No