Size: #4.5
Description: Kalanchoe thysiflora has large paddle shaped leaves of light green with red edges given enough light. The leaves grow in a loose rosette but they don’t quite look like the tight rosettes of Hens and Chicks. In the spring when the plant is mature it will bloom with fragrant yellow flowers.
Spacing: Plant 16″ to 20″ apart.
Height: Grows 12″ to 18″ tall.
How To Grow: Plant in sun to partial shade.
Outstanding Features: May be a monocarpic type of plant which may take years to grow and then will bloom once and then die. Produces offets.
Tips: Drought and heat tolerant. Overwatering can cause root rot.
Uses: Garden Bed, Containers, Borders, Landscapes, Rock Gardens, and Xeriscapes.
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