Kalanchoe crenata, commonly known as the 'Christmas Kalanchoe' or 'Flaming Katy', is a succulent subshrub or epiphyte native to seasonally dry tropical climates. It belongs to the Crassulaceae family and is known for its scalloped leaves and vibrant flowers. This plant undergoes a dormancy period of about 2 months.
Kalanchoe crenata thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers moderate temperatures. It should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. The plant enjoys moderate humidity and can adapt to indoor and outdoor environments.
تربة
This plant prefers well-draining loam soil. A mix designed for succulents or cacti is ideal, as it ensures good drainage and prevents waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.
سماد
Fertilize Kalanchoe crenata with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, as over-fertilization can harm the plant.
إعادة السمعة
Repot Kalanchoe crenata every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its roots.
الانتشار
Kalanchoe crenata can be propagated through leaf or stem cuttings. Take cuttings during the growing season, allow them to callous over for a few days, and then plant them in well-draining soil.
تشذيب
Prune Kalanchoe crenata to maintain its shape and encourage new growth. Remove any dead or damaged leaves and spent flowers. Pruning is best done during the growing season.
تسمم
Kalanchoe crenata is generally non-toxic to pets and humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any potential issues.
إضافي
Kalanchoe crenata is a relatively low-maintenance plant that can add a splash of color to any indoor or outdoor space. Ensure it receives adequate light and avoid overwatering to keep it healthy and thriving.
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