kalanchoe longiflora

Long-flower kalanchoe.

Care level

Easy

This charming succulent produces clusters of long, tubular flowers that dangle like elegant chandeliers in shades of white to pale yellow. Its narrow, pointed leaves develop beautiful reddish edges when exposed to bright light, creating a stunning contrast with their blue-green centers.

Care & maintenance

Light

Bright indirect light

Bright light, usually located near windows but doesn't receive direct rays for more than an hour during the day.

Temperature

Wide range (50°F - 89.6°F)

Fertilization frequency

Low

Once per season.

Humidity & watering

Low

Allow the soil to dry between waterings.

An ambiant humidity between 30 and 50% is recommended.

Soil

Choose a Succulent and cactus mix: A well-draining blend with coarse texture. Promotes root health by preventing water-logging and mimicking arid natural habitats.

If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:

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Pot

Standard size

Standard size

Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.

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Features

Size & growth

Small

Upright

Moderate growth

This plant grows at a moderate rate. It can reach up to 12 inches in height or spread.

It grows upwards without support.

Toxicity

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Reproduction & propagation

Fruits & flowers

Flowering & self-pollinating

The kalanchoe longiflora can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is capable of self-pollination, it does not need another individual to fertilize itself and therefore produce fruits.

Propagation methods

The best propagation method for this specie is Leaf cutting.
Alternatively, you can also try the following methods:
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