Description
This kalanchoe is highly rewarding for their colorful and long-lasting flowers.
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Item name
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Kalanchoe houghtonii – Succulent Plant
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3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)
This Kalanchoe is a hybrid of hybrid of Kalanchoe daigremontiana and Kalanchoe delagoensis, and it can be identified by the V-shaped leaves. It is a biennial erect, unbranching plant up to 30 inches in height. Leaves are arched, boat-shaped, fleshy, tricornered, and emerald green to brownish-green in color, usually with purple splotches beneath and serrated margins. Plantlets are produced at the margins of mature plant leaves. Flowers are pendulous orange and pink in color.Plant Specifications
Plant Height
6 inch (15 cm)
Plant Spread
4 inch (10 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name
Mother of Millions Hybrid, Mother of Thousands, Mother of Thousands Houghtonii, Mexican Hat Plant, Good Luck Plant, Devils Backbone
Maximum Reachable Height
Up to 3 feet
Flower Colour
Pink or orange
Bloom Time
Not defined
Difficulty Level
Easy to grow
Planting and careKeep in a bright sunny location.Try not to water the leaves, give water to soil only.Avoid overwatering as the roots may get rot.Water the plant in a morning, between 8 to 10 am.Avoid keeping in suffocated areas or in dark room.While, re-potting or propagating try not to disturb the roots.Kalanchoe houghtonii care
Kalanchoe will produce tiny plantlets along the leaf margins that can be individually potted up.
Re-pot with the following proportions:3 parts of potting soil,1 part of grit (pumice),1 part of the horticultural-grade sand,1/2 part of the compost etc.
Sunlight
Full sun, partial sun, at least 4 to 6 hours of sunlight per day.
Watering
Low for the rainy season, Moderate for winter, More than moderate for a summer
Soil
Avoid excess organic contents in the soil.
Temperature
Ideal: 22 to 35 degrees C
Fertilizer
No need much. A peat-based compost should not be used.
Kalanchoe houghtonii special feature
Survivals and growers of the summer.
Kalanchoe houghtonii uses
Ornamental Use:
This Kalanchoe is used as the ornamental plant
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