Kalanchoe -Kalanchoe blossfeldiana in a pot of 12 cm

Latin Name:  Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

A few words:  It is succulent, perennial, with a wide variety of flower colors and with glossy green foliage. Suitable for indoor and outdoor shaded areas. It blooms in natural conditions in January and lasts a long time. It is a plant with a long shelf life indoors and relatively resistant to adverse and changing conditions of the house. Also suitable for workplaces due to the small requirement in care.

Light:  It prefers for its growth enough lighting, with indirect light, while for its flowering it requires high lighting less than 10 hours for 4-6 weeks and the rest cover for darkness. In the summer months, avoid direct sun exposure because it causes burns on the leaves. In outdoor environment it can grow well in a shady place.

Water: The frequency of irrigation depends on the season and the prevailing conditions. In general, good drainage of the substrate is required, and not too much water should be given because it creates problems in the root system, but also insufficient irrigation will not benefit the growth of plants. The substrate should remain slightly moist with small fluctuations in the moisture level.

Temperature:  Excellent temperatures for the growth of kalanchoe are 18-26 ℃. Over 27 ρείτε delay flowering, while less than 10. Damage to foliage and flowers.

Lubrication: Systeinetai  a balanced low concentration fertilizer every 2 weeks.

Last Tip-Tip: Lack of light leads to tall and diseased plants, while excessive irrigation causes leaf and root rot.

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