Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Lavender scallops (Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi) are succulent plants with colorful flowers that usually bloom in spring and summer. The flower shape of this plant is uni-like, a bell shape. This plant is often used as an ornamental and is easily propagated by cutting the stem and air layering.
Common Name |
Lavender scallops, Bryophyllum fedtschenkoi
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Plant Type
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Cactus & Succulents
Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi
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Genus
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Kalanchoe
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Family
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Crassulaceae
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Order
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Saxifragales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi .
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi needs water once every
9 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi needs about 0.2 L per 9 days. |
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Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 5 hours
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Temperature |
60°F
to 85°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
The ideal humidity range for your Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi to thrive is between 40% and 50%. |
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Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi . |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
neutral
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Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi plant. |
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Maximum Height |
24 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
24 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Brown
Green
Celadon
Red
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Characteristics |
Showy
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Is Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant contains calcium oxalate crystals that can cause negative reactions in pets and humans. |
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Garden Style |
Gravel and Rock Garden
Mediterranean Garden
Patio And Containers
Hanging Baskets
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Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi , when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
air layering
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
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Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi Native Region |
Find out where the Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi plant originated. |
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Country |
Madagascar
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