Kalanchoe millotiiRaym.-Hamet & H. Perrier
Millot Kalanchoe
Kalanchoe millotiisubsp.millotii
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Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SedoideaeTribe : KalanchoeaeGenus : Kalanchoe
Kalanchoe millotiiis aboriginal toMadagascar .
Kalanchoe millotiiis a succulent shrublet with erect , woody branch and sarcoid , greenish to greyish - green leaves , all densely covered with lilliputian whitish hairs . It can produce up to 3.3 feet ( 1 m ) marvellous . The leaves are ovate to orbicular with scalloped edges and can valuate up to 1.6 inch ( 6.5 cm ) long and nearly equal in width .
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The blossom are small , with a yellow - commons to orange hairy calyx and a yellow - green to yellow - orange tree corolla . In summer , they appear in obtuse clusters on stalking that can rise up to 4 inches ( 10 cm ) long .
USDA hardiness zone10b to 11b : from 35 ° F ( +1.7 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .
Kalanchoecare is minimum , but be cautious about light levels . acute sun can burn the tips of the leaf . When grow Kalanchoes , place pots in partial Lord’s Day to light shade areas .
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The blossom varieties are extremely rewarding for their colorful and long - endure peak . They prefer bright , sunny locations , especially in the growing season . Water passably from spill to wintertime when the growth is most active . subdue watering during the hottest summer month when the plants are mostly torpid and wintertime when the outgrowth slows importantly . Let the grease surface ironical out between watering . Watch the sarcoid leaves for sign of piss distress . An ordinarypotting soil mixis mulct . Feedbi - weekly during the growing season with a liquid fertilizer , or employ slow - sacking pellet .
These small plants necessitate repot every few years . When repotting , take additional tutelage in handling as the leaves are middling brickle and can snap easily . corpse pots operate exceptionally well for plantingKalanchoes . insure pots can enfeeble well and saucers empty easily .
Learn more atHow to spring up and Care for Kalanchoe .
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