Kalanchoe Species, Penwiper Plant, Spotted Kalanchoe
Kalanchoemarmorata

Family: Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Kalanchoe (kal-un-KOH-ee)
Species: marmorata (mar-mor-RAY-tuh)

Synonym:Kalanchoe grandiflora

Synonym:Kalanchoe macrantha

Category
Cactus and Succulents

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Grown for foliage
Textured

Foliage Color
Chartreuse/Yellow
Burgundy/Maroon

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From leaf cuttings
From herbaceous stem cuttings

Seed Collecting