Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata
Kalanchoe marmorata


Kalanchoe marmorata

Native to Africa, Kalanchoe marmorata (penwiper) is a species of flowering plant in the family

It is a beautiful glabrous succulent herb that can grow up to 120 cm into the wild. It is named for its highly coloured leaves with brownish-purple blotches, which look a little like blotting paper. The erect inflorescences grow up to 10 cm in length and bear delicate starry white, four-petalled
The flowers are borne in clumps (cyme) over 5 cm in spread, 10-30 cm long.
Starry white, four-petalled, sometimes tinged with pink.
Blooming season: Blooms profusely from the end of winter to early spring..
Remarks: The Kalanchoes are short-day plants, they only bloom when they have less than 12 hours of light per day.

Cultivation and Propagation: This is a very easy to grow plant. It needs a fast-draining mix, keep it were is bright, sunny, warm and airy, but protect from the mid-day summer sun, water well during summer with dry periods between watering, during winter keep them rather dry, not completely. The leaves become redder with the cool nights of the winter but will need protection from the cold during hard freezes

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Mid spring
Botanical Name Kalanchoe marmorata
Dormancy Summer
Family Crassulaceae
Flower Color White/near white
Growth Habit Rosette
Mature Size Under 6 in. (15 Cm)
Native Area Central and west africa
Resistance 50°F

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JB
08/30/2023
Jennae B.
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Love it!

Beautiful addition to my garden.

KW
03/03/2023
Kasandra W.
United States United States

Beautiful specimen

I received a very healthy plant, larger than I thought it would be. Very well packaged too.

MG
11/05/2022
Mark G.
United States United States

Kalanchoe Marmorata

I like this plant, doing well

J
01/19/2022
Jayceon

Lovely I'm excited for my new plant

R
12/16/2021
Robert

The plant arrived in fine shape. It's not a concern at all.

Kalanchoe marmorata

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Depending on the species and season, you will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase.

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Kalanchoe marmorata

Native to Africa, Kalanchoe marmorata (penwiper) is a species of flowering plant in the family

It is a beautiful glabrous succulent herb that can grow up to 120 cm into the wild. It is named for its highly coloured leaves with brownish-purple blotches, which look a little like blotting paper. The erect inflorescences grow up to 10 cm in length and bear delicate starry white, four-petalled
The flowers are borne in clumps (cyme) over 5 cm in spread, 10-30 cm long.
Starry white, four-petalled, sometimes tinged with pink.
Blooming season: Blooms profusely from the end of winter to early spring..
Remarks: The Kalanchoes are short-day plants, they only bloom when they have less than 12 hours of light per day.

Cultivation and Propagation: This is a very easy to grow plant. It needs a fast-draining mix, keep it were is bright, sunny, warm and airy, but protect from the mid-day summer sun, water well during summer with dry periods between watering, during winter keep them rather dry, not completely. The leaves become redder with the cool nights of the winter but will need protection from the cold during hard freezes

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Mid spring
Botanical Name Kalanchoe marmorata
Dormancy Summer
Family Crassulaceae
Flower Color White/near white
Growth Habit Rosette
Mature Size Under 6 in. (15 Cm)
Native Area Central and west africa
Resistance 50°F

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5
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0
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0% 
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Write a Review Ask a Question

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Your input is very much appreciated. Share it with your friends so they can enjoy it too!

Filter Reviews:
JB
08/30/2023
Jennae B.
United States United States

Love it!

Beautiful addition to my garden.

KW
03/03/2023
Kasandra W.
United States United States

Beautiful specimen

I received a very healthy plant, larger than I thought it would be. Very well packaged too.

MG
11/05/2022
Mark G.
United States United States

Kalanchoe Marmorata

I like this plant, doing well

J
01/19/2022
Jayceon

Lovely I'm excited for my new plant

R
12/16/2021
Robert

The plant arrived in fine shape. It's not a concern at all.

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