About
Kalanchoe edinensis is a succulent Kalanchoe producing the characteristic fleshy leaves and tubular flowers of the genus. A rewarding and easy-care succulent for a sunny windowsill or frost-free greenhouse.
About the genus
Kalanchoe are annuals, biennials, perennials, shrubs and small trees with succulent, simple or pinnately lobed foliage and tubular or bell-shaped flowers with four lobes. One of the most diverse succulent genera, ranging from compact houseplants to large, impressive shrubs. Easy to grow in sunny, frost-free conditions.
Plant details
Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.
Care notes
CultivationPlant out after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
PropagationGrow from seed sown in spring.
Pest resistanceMealybugs and vine weevil may occur.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.