Mazhar Botanic Garden

Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Harv.

Fleshy leaves

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001325
Common name: Fleshy leaves
English name: Paddle plant
Arabic name: كلانشو كلوة
Native: South Africa
Country: South Africa
(PGR): Common

Perennial succulent plant, forms basal rosette leaves rounded, fleshy stalkless, grayish-green red margins, covered white powdery inflorescence cylindrical, elongate panicle, flowers fragrant , yellow fruits follicles 120mm long, oblong lanceolate

Ornamental succulents. Traditional medicine. succulents rockeries

Texture: Sandy Sandy loam
Fertility: High
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Drought-tolerant plant
Climates: Arid Dry Hot climates Mediterranean Temperate
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Small plantlets. leaf cuttings
Flowering time: Autumn
Zone: 10 : 12
pH range: 6.0-7.5

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