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Kalanchoe Of Somalia

Kalanchoe Flammea

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Overview

Kalanchoe flammea, endemic to Somalia, is a succulent that commands attention with its vibrant orange-red blooms and glossy green leaves. Typically reaching 12-18 inches in height, it offers a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant option, ideal for xeriscaping or rock gardens. This perennial prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. Its bold color and unique form add an exotic touch to any landscape. Zones 10-11.

Sun Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 10–10Type SucculentClimate Subtropical
Kalanchoe Of Somalia (Kalanchoe Flammea) — is a succulent that commands attention with its vibrant orange-red blooms and glossy green leaves
Kalanchoe FlammeaKalanchoe FlammeaKalanchoe Flammea

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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Kalanchoe Of Somalia (Kalanchoe Flammea) — is a succulent that commands attention with its vibrant orange-red blooms and glossy green leaves
Kalanchoe Flammea
Kalanchoe Flammea
Kalanchoe Flammea

Photograph: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

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