Kalanchoe thrysiflora

kalanchoe thrysifloraPaddle Plant, Pancake Plant

Accent

This evergreen succulent forms clumps up to two feet tall and wide. The green leaves will get an edge of red in proper light.

Temperature

Hardy to 26F.

Water requirements

Moderate. Keep dry in winter.

Sun

Light shade. Takes high heat, but only morning sun. Reddish leaf margin develops only if there is enough light.

Soil

Potting soil in containers.

Maintenance

Remove spent flower stalks.

Bloom

Inflorescence with yellow flowers in spring.

Kalanchoe thrysifloraUses

Container.

Origin

Native to South Africa. Member of the Crassulaceae family.

Themes

Tropical, Subtropical, Fragrant, Pool Area.

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