Kalanchoe Originale. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about kalanchoe species cinnamon bear copper spoons shoe leather kalanchoe kalanchoe orgyalis supplied by member gardeners in the plan. Learn about a wide range of kalanchoe varieties and how to grow your own.
Kalanchoe plants do best in a well draining potting mix designed for cacti and succulents or stir in plenty of perlite or sand to improve drainage. Do not cover the seeds. A grouping of kalanchoës in various colours makes a beautiful display but a large planter filled with many in the same colour is simply enchanting.
For a modern impression use glass pots coloured planters or pots with the look of concrete.
4 3 out of 5 stars 11. The name kalanchoe is a latin derivative of the chinese word kalan chau. Moisten soil in a container and surface sow the seeds. Iː or kal un koh ee or kal un kee also written kalanchöe or kalanchoë is a genus of about 125 species of tropical succulent flowering plants in the family crassulaceae mainly native to madagascar and tropical africa kalanchoe was one of the first plants to be sent into space sent on a resupply to the soviet salyut 1 space station in 1971.