kalanchoe
rhombopilosa
rhombopilosa
Care level
Medium
This unique succulent stands out with its fuzzy, diamond-shaped leaves that are covered in soft brown hairs, giving it an almost woolly appearance. The thick leaves grow in tight, overlapping patterns that create an eye-catching geometric display, while the brown fuzz helps protect it from intense sun in its natural habitat.
Care & maintenance
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.
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
Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.
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Features
Size & growth
Small
Upright
Slow growth
This plant grows slowly. 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 & not self-pollinating
The kalanchoe rhombopilosa can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.