Kalanchoe Species, Kalanchoe Stonecrop, Lavender Scallops
Bryophyllumfedtschenkoi

Family: Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Bryophyllum (bry-oh-FIL-um)
Species: fedtschenkoi (fed-tscheng-koh-eye)

Synonym:Bryophyllum fedtschenkoi

Category

Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents

Water Requirements

Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage
Smooth

Foliage Color

Blue-Green
Burgundy/Maroon

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Pollen may cause allergic reaction

Bloom Color

Coral/Apricot
Orange

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring
Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information

Non-patented

Propagation Methods

From leaf cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
By simple layering
By stooling or mound layering
Plant is viviparous

Seed Collecting

Unknown