Blooming Kalanchoe. Minimize watering and give the plant a 14 hour period without light daily 6 weeks before the desired bloom time. Kalanchoe is one of the most popular succulents because its varieties are low maintenance and available in many types.
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The kalanchoe produces beautiful bunches of flowers throughout the flowering season. In its natural habitat the kalanchoe flowers towards the end of winter at the beginning of spring. This happens because it is a plant called short days that is it needs at least 13 hours of darkness a day to start its flowering process.
The flowers last several months and the green plants are pretty year round.
If you want your plant to bloom at a specific time such as christmas you will need to do some planning. Kalanchoe ˌ k æ l ə ŋ ˈ k oʊ. Flower heads on kalanchoe blossom in bright oranges pinks yellow red and white on a compact upright plant about 6 12 inches tall. Kalanchoe blooms last several weeks and even months.
