The botanical name of this succulent is *Kalanchoe beharensis* 'Roseleaf'. The synonym *Kalanchoe beharensis* cv. Rose Leaf is also frequently used. In German, it is known as Elefantenohr-Kalanchoe (elephant ear Kalanchoe). The succulent belongs to the gen
The botanical name of this succulent is *Kalanchoe beharensis* ‘Roseleaf’. The synonym *Kalanchoe beharensis* cv. Rose Leaf is also frequently used. In German, it is known as Elefantenohr-Kalanchoe (elephant ear Kalanchoe). The succulent belongs to the genus *Kalanchoe*, which is part of the Crassulaceae family. It is a hybrid of *Kalanchoe beharensis* and *Kalanchoe tomentosa*.
Kalanchoe beharensis ‘Roseleaf’ is green and brown. The flower is light green, star-shaped and arranged in panicles. It forms during the flowering period from February to April. You will receive a plant in a 12cm pot, with a total height of pot and plant of about 15cm. The achievable growth height is 80cm to 120cm.
Caring for Kalanchoe beharensis ‘Roseleaf’ is relatively easy. A mixture of cactus and succulent soil is suitable as a substrate. Kalanchoe beharensis ‘Roseleaf’ does not tolerate waterlogging, so you should ensure good drainage and allow the substrate to dry out before watering again. Generally, this succulent tolerates too little water rather than too much. Fertilizing can be done once a month, or every four weeks.
This succulent needs a sunny, bright to semi-shaded location. The optimal temperature is between 20C and 30C. Kalanchoe beharensis ‘Roseleaf’ can spend the summer outdoors after being gradually acclimated to direct sunlight. In winter, the temperature should be around 15C. Fertilizing is stopped, and watering is reduced. However, this succulent is not suitable for the garden.
This succulent can be propagated by leaf and stem cuttings. Kalanchoe beharensis ‘Roseleaf’ may be poisonous; we cannot guarantee its compatibility with animals.
Please note: Sizes, shapes and ages may vary for plants, as each one is unique. This is especially true in winter or when availability is low. The color also varies depending on the season.
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