Kalanchoe pumila

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Description

A low succulent shrub to 8-12" tall by 2-3' wide that is densely covered with 1 ?" long leaves that are covered with soft whitish waxy hairs; giving the plant a frosted look. In late winter to early spring appear clusters of pink-violet flowers. Plant in sun or light shade with well-drained soil. It requires little water and is hardy down to about 25 degrees F.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Succulent

 

Height Range

Under 1'

 

Flower Color

Pink, Purple

 

Flower Season

Winter, Spring

 

Leaf Color

Grey

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.