Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Christmas Kalanchoe, Flaming Katy

Family: Crassulaceae Stonecrop


Type Perennial, succulent
USDA Hardiness range 10B - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Orange, pink, red, white, yellow
Bloom time Early Spring to Late Spring, Mid Winter to Early
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, rock garden
Height 12" to 20" / 30cm to 50cm
Spread 8" to 12" / 20cm to 30cm
Growth rate Slow
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage