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Silver Teaspoons

Kalanchoe Bracteata

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Overview

Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe bracteata) is a delightful succulent that forms rosettes of spoon-shaped leaves with a velvety, silver-white coating. Reaching up to 12 inches tall, it thrives in well-draining soil and requires full sun to partial shade. Ideal for xeriscaping or as a container plant, it presents minimal water needs and blooms with small green-yellow flowers. Hardy and low-maintenance, it adds texture and contrast to any garden design.

Sun Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 10–10Type SucculentClimate Subtropical
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — Reaching up to 12 inches tall, it thrives in well-draining soil and requires full sun to partial shade
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — Ideal for xeriscaping or as a container plantSilver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — scientifically known as Kalanchoe bracteataSilver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — This resilient plant is known for its distinct silvery-graySilver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — it presents minimal water needs and blooms with small green-yellow flowersSilver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — Hardy and low-maintenance, it adds texture and contrast to any garden designSilver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — spoon-shaped leaves that grow upright and form a compelling textural statement+1

Culture

Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
10–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Succulent
Family
Crassulaceae
Climate
Subtropical

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Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — Reaching up to 12 inches tall, it thrives in well-draining soil and requires full sun to partial shade
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — Ideal for xeriscaping or as a container plant
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — scientifically known as Kalanchoe bracteata
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — This resilient plant is known for its distinct silvery-gray
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — it presents minimal water needs and blooms with small green-yellow flowers
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — Hardy and low-maintenance, it adds texture and contrast to any garden design
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — spoon-shaped leaves that grow upright and form a compelling textural statement
Silver Teaspoons (Kalanchoe Bracteata) — presents itself as a striking succulent that brings a touch of exotic elegance to any landscape design
Photographs by 4 contributors

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