Family: Crassulaceae
Scientific Name: Kalanchoe thyrsiflora
Common Name: Paddle Plant, Desert Cabbage, Dog Tongue Plant
Description | A succulent plant that can be grown as a House Plant or outdoors in the garden. |
Plant Type | All Plants, Succulents |
Hardiness Zone | 9b-12 |
Sunlight | full, some shade, foliage color best in full sun |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Temperature | tolerates temperatures down to 25-30 degrees F |
Leaves | rosettes of thick leaves, greenish-silver to light green, bands of pink to red along the margins of the leaves |
Dimensions | can reach 3 feet in optimum growing conditions |
Maintenance | pinch to keep it bushy |
Propagation | seed, leaf or stem cuttings |
Native Site | Native to the Cape Providence area of South Africa. |
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