8 Easygoing Kalanchoe Varieties to Try. The most common kalanchoe plant varieties are cultivars of K. blossfeldiana.Its little flowers come in magenta, yellow, pink, orange and red.

Plant kalanchoe in potting soil designed for cacti or other succulents. If succulent soil isn’t available, consider adding sand or perlite to the soil to make the soil better draining.

Kalanchoe, a native to Madagascar and Africa, is one of the most beautiful blooming houseplants. In the South, the plants are most often pronounced “kalantcho” (which rhymes with nacho), but ...

Incidentally, Kalanchoe is pronounced kay-lan-KO-ee. Among species, plants range from ground-hugging creepers to 20-foot trees. The most commonly cultivated is Kalanchoe blossfeldiana from Madagascar.

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana have become highly popular holiday-gift plants. In their native Madagascar, these succulents normally blossom as the winter days get shorter, so they are available in full ...

The name Kalanchoe — pronounce it either ka-lan-KO-ee or ka-lan-CHO-ee and you’ll be just fine may sound strange and foreboding and, if truth be told, some of the plants included in t… ...

QI was given a kalanchoe plant last February.It seems to have a fungus or mold. I’ve started spraying it with a fungicide. I can’t really tell if it has helped yet. Are these plants known for ...

Kalanchoe is a versatile plant. Easy to care for and long blooming. Like other house plants such as African Violets and Aloe, it is toxic to dogs and cats. If you have pets, ...

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin shares advice with area gardeners about kalanchoe, tomato, and poinsettia plants. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 66°F. Saturday, March 15th 2025 ...

Anyone spotted any poinsettias yet? It won’t be much longer, though it is hard to believe the midwinter holidays are bearing down on us. Poinsettias, Christmas trees, Christmas cacti, mistletoe ...

New research shows how the houseplant "mother of thousands" (Kalanchoe diagremontiana) makes the tiny plantlets that drop from the edges of its leaves. Having lost the ability to make viable seeds, ...