Overview
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR) is a bushy cactus succulent in the genus Kalanchoe, part of the Crassulaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR) grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1b. Suggested uses include patio and container plants and low maintenance.
About
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak' PBR) is a bushy cultivar of the Kalanchoe genus, which includes a variety of plants with succulent leaves and tubular or bell-shaped flowers. This evergreen plant thrives in full sun and prefers a sheltered position with well-drained, neutral loam soil. It is suitable for patio and container planting, offering low-maintenance interest during spring and summer. In the UK, it requires protection as it is hardy to H1b, and it can be propagated by seed or offsets.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Kalanchoe
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H1b
Plant details
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Cactus Succulent, Conservatory Greenhouse, Houseplants
- Habit
- Bushy
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Patio and container plants, Low Maintenance
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR)
- Propagation
- Seed, offsets
- Pest resistance
- Mealybugs, aphids
- Disease resistance
- Powdery mildews, rust
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR)?
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR) prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR) need?
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR) grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR) hardy in the UK?
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR) has an RHS hardiness rating of H1b, meaning it needs subtropical warmth of 10–15°C and must be grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Calanday Rudak ('Fikalrudak'PBR)?
Seed, offsets.
More in the Kalanchoe genus
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- Kalanchoe albiflora

- Kalanchoe beharensisfeltbush
- Kalanchoe beharensis 'Silver Shadow'
- Kalanchoe blossfeldiana 'Acheron'PBR

- Kalanchoe blossfeldiana 'Amrum'

- Kalanchoe blossfeldiana 'Elizabeth'

- Kalanchoe blossfeldiana 'Galera'PBR
