Kalanchoe, Flaming Katy, Christmas Kalanchoe, Florist Kalanchoe 'Calandiva Charming Red'

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Kalanchoe (kal-un-KOH-ee)
Species
blossfeldiana (bloss-fel-dee-AY-nuh)
Synonym
Kalanchoe globulifera var. coccinea
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
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)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Bradley, Florida

Deland, Florida

Brazoria, Texas

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Jones Creek, TX (Zone 9a) | May 2005 | positive

I love this plant and hope to get all the colors. It is sooo pretty and the blooms remind me of tiny ole time roses.....
It is jus...Read More

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