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Blossfeldiana kalanchoe

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Also found as Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln.

Kalanchoe Blossfeldiana (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) is a flowering companion plant. Its care profile below covers light, water, temperature, humidity, substrate, feeding, seasonal care, propagation, and household placement.

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Typical placement: A bright windowsill or sunroom in a free-draining pot
Care: Easy with sufficient light · Dry-growing succulent
Everyday size: Usually a tabletop, windowsill, or floor specimen; flowering size varies by species.
Collector class: Premium
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Botanical identity

One canonical record.

Names, aliases, lineage, and care information are organized here under one companion plant record.

Genus: Kalanchoe
Family: Crassulaceae
Genetic status: Species
Propagation forms: Cutting · Rooted cutting · Seedling
Plant form: Representative photograph
Information checked: 2026-07-31

Household safety

Toxic to cats and dogs

ASPCA lists the applicable botanical record as toxic to cats and dogs. Do not place it where an animal can chew leaves, stems, roots, flowers, or fallen pieces.

Keep out of reach of children and do not ingest. Wash hands after pruning or contact with sap.

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Practical care guide

How to care for Blossfeldiana kalanchoe

Dry-growing succulent guidance translated into an everyday growing plan.

Easy with sufficient light

Light: Bright light with direct sun after gradual acclimation
Water: Soak thoroughly, then wait until the mix is dry before watering again
Temperature: Warm during growth; keep frost-free unless species hardiness is known (10–32°C)
Humidity: Low to average humidity (20–60%)
Potting medium: Gritty peat-free cactus and succulent mix
Drainage: Rapid drainage is essential
Feeding: Low-nitrogen cactus feed sparingly in active growth
Pruning and grooming: Remove dead lower leaves and keep the crown free of trapped moisture
Seasonal rhythm: Water less during the species' dormant or low-light period
Propagation: Offsets, stem or leaf cuttings, or seed depending on the species
Travel planning: Established plants commonly tolerate two to three weeks between waterings
Common watch-outs: Spider mites · Mealybugs · Scale insects · Fungus gnats when the root zone stays too wet · Root rot from poor drainage · Leaf spotting where foliage remains wet without airflow

Care sourcesRoyal Horticultural Society — Cacti and succulent houseplants

Safety and placement

A clear household plan

Explicit genus-wide (spp.) ASPCA toxic-plant record located.

Pets: ASPCA lists the applicable botanical record as toxic to cats and dogs. Do not place it where an animal can chew leaves, stems, roots, flowers, or fallen pieces.
Children: Keep out of reach of children and do not ingest. Wash hands after pruning or contact with sap.
Handling: Wear gloves when pruning and keep cut material contained.
Placement: Use only in a physically inaccessible display, or choose an ASPCA-listed non-toxic alternative for free-roaming pet areas.
If exposure happens: If a person chews the plant, contact Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222. For animal exposure, call a veterinarian or ASPCA Animal Poison Control at 1-888-426-4435; urgent breathing, collapse, seizure, or severe swelling requires emergency care.

Safety sourcesASPCA Animal Poison Control — Kalanchoe spp.ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants database

Plant visual

The companion plant, clearly credited.

Primary identification photograph

The source photograph is retained with its original credit and license.

Photographer: বাক্যবাগীশ
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Botanical source: View identity source

Scenes

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Blossfeldiana kalanchoe

Refined living room · Bright architectural entryway · Sheltered patio

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