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Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora 10.5cm H30cm

Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora 10.5cm H30cm

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Kalanchoe thyrsiflora, commonly known as Paddle Plant or Flapjack, is a succulent with thick, round, paddle-shaped leaves that often develop red edges in bright light. Native to South Africa, it thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, making it perfect for indoor succulent displays or rock gardens.

  • Full Botanical Name: Kalanchoe thyrsiflora
  • Common Names: Paddle Plant, Flapjack
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: South Africa
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Sunny, rocky areas with well-draining soil

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Full sun to bright indirect light
  • Ideal Room: Sunny windowsills or indoor succulent collections
  • Feeding: Cactus or succulent fertilizer during growing season
  • Humidity: Low; drought-tolerant
  • Ideal Temperature: 18–30°C (65–86°F); protect from frost below 5°C (41°F)
  • Watering: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; minimal water in winter
  • Pet/Child Safe: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Soil Type: Well-draining succulent or cactus mix
  • Propagation: Leaf or stem cuttings
  • Eventual Height and Spread: 30–60 cm tall; 30–60 cm wide
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Pests and Treatment: Mealybugs, aphids; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap
  • Repotting: Every 2–3 years
  • Pruning: Remove damaged leaves
  • Air Purification: Minimal; primarily decorative
  • Folklore: Symbolizes resilience and vibrant beauty
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