Pumila Kalanchoe
Kalanchoe Pumila
Overview
Kalanchoe pumila, or Flower Dust Plant, is a petite succulent reaching heights up to 12 inches with a spread of 24 inches. It boasts frosty silver foliage dusted with a coating of powdery bloom and clusters of small, violet-pink flowers. Thriving in USDA zones 9 to 11, it requires minimal water, well-draining soil, and full sun to partial shade. Excellent for xeriscaping or as a charming container specimen.
Sun Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, LowZones 10–10Type SucculentClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Low
- USDA zones
- 10–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Succulent
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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