Panda Plant Kalanchoe Tomentosa. Kalanchoe tomentosa is a fairly easy succulent plant species to care for and maintain a species grown for it s interesting furry and velvet like leaves that kind of look like cats ears pussy ears is another name for this plant. Their thick leaves allow them to store plenty of water and survive periods of drought.
Panda plant watering needs. Panda plant guide how to care for kalanchoe tomentosa by max last update on october 29 2019 6 54 pm panda plants are quite a popular addition to many indoor succulent gardens because of their fun exotic look. Originally from madagascar panda plant is botanically known as kalanchoe tomentosa.
Tomentosa is an erect evergreen perennial to 1m in height with thickly fleshy leaves to 9cm in length silvery hairy margined and tipped with.
The word tomentosa means covered with fine hairs it belongs to the crassulaceae family which includes more than a hundred species including the humble jade plant and the burro s tail. Kalanchoe tomentosa grows wild on the island of madagascar. Kalanchoe tomentosa is a fairly easy succulent plant species to care for and maintain a species grown for it s interesting furry and velvet like leaves that kind of look like cats ears pussy ears is another name for this plant. The genus kalanchoe is made up of about 125 species of flowering succulents.