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Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
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Dr. Maulik Gadani
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Botanical Name :
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Poelln.
Common Name :
Kalanchoe, Flaming Katy, Christmas Kalanchoe, Florist Kalanchoe
Plant Family :
Crassulaceae
Plant Form :
Succulents
Occurrence (Sectors) :
1, 2, 4, 10, 22, 26-28, 30
Occurrence (Special Areas) :
Van Chetana Kendra
About Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Plant :
Habit :
A bushy, evergreen, perennial, succulent plant.
Leaves :
Green, shiny and glossy, scallop-edged and ovate, opposite or subopposite, crenate margins, oblong shape.
Inflorescence :
Terminal large umbels.
Flowers :
Four petals and can be one of a wide variety of colours, from dark reds and pinks to oranges, golds and whites.
Flowering and Fruiting Time :
January - April
Significance :
Commonly cultivated as an ornamental plant.