Kalanchoe Species, Baby Penwiper, Spotted Kalanchoe, Stipped Kalanchoe

Kalanchoehumilis

Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Kalanchoe (kal-un-KOH-ee)
Species
humilis (HEW-mil-is)
Synonym
Kalanchoe figueiredoi
Kalanchoe prasina
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From leaf cuttings
From herbaceous stem cuttings
By grafting
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Chandler, Arizona

Carlsbad, California

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Longwood, Florida

Atlanta, Georgia

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes

Austin, Texas

Houston, Texas

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Carlsbad, CA (Zone 10b) | July 2011 | positive

I purchased one in a 4" pot at the Huntington Gardens (in LA) sale last fall because the coloring is so lovely. Their tag says frost tend...Read More

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