Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora Care. Kalanchoe thyrsiflora is native to botswana and south africa. Also known as flapjack paddle plant kalanchoe thyrsiflora this succulent kalanchoe plant has with thick rounded paddle shaped leaves.
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Kalanchoe thyrisflora and kalanchoe luciae are closely related to each other but kalanchoe luciae has less bloom and there is a slight difference in the shape of foliage. Leaves color green red or both leaf round. This paddle plant requires little to no grooming and only simple pruning or the dead and withered leaves.
Clay pots work exceptionally well for planting kalanchoes.
The confusion arises mainly due to the similarity between both species. The specific epithet thyrsiflora refers to the thick cluster of flowers thyrse the plant produces at maturity approximately three to four years of age. The genus kalanchoe is a misspelling or a garble of the original chinese name applied to various species of succulent herbs. This is because a string light can burn the leaves tips.
