Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri growing shrub succulent of the genus Kalanchoe also know Donkey ear plants, Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri perennial evergreen used as ornamental plant drought tolerant ground fixing (carbon fix), can grow in mediterranean, desert or subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 10-12.
Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri leaves
Leaves color green to orange in elliptic shape and the margin serrated, leaves fleshy
Flower color pink, red or white, flowers small grow in clusters.
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Requirements for Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri growing and care:
Humidity, no more the light frost, rich soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
No, but easy
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Planting season:
Spring, spring, summer
Pests and diseases:
Powdery mildew
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Dead flower stems and for design
Size of the plant?
20-90 cm, 8-36 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water, small amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Winter
General information about the flower:
Small flowers that grow in cluster, color pink, red or white
Scientific name:
Kalanchoe beharensis x K. millotii