Kalanchoe Fedtschenskoi Variegata Pink Butterfly
Kalanchoe Fedtschenskoi Variegata Pink Butterfly
CrassulaceaeKalanchoe Fedtschenskoi Variegata Pink Butterfly · a succulent from the Crassulaceae family, with fleshy leaves and long-lasting blooms. Grown in our nursery in the Almería desert in full sun, with minimal watering and 100% mineral potting mix—the plant in the photo is the one you will receive.
About Kalanchoe Fedtschenskoi Variegata Pink Butterfly
Kalanchoe Fedtschenskoi Variegata Pink Butterfly is a succulent of the Crassulaceae family, native to Madagascar and southern Africa. The most striking thing about this plant is varied succulent leaves (smooth, lobed, hairy), a feature that defines its personality and sets it apart within its genus.
We grow Kalanchoe Fedtschenskoi Variegata Pink Butterfly at Succulentae, in the heart of the Almería desert, where the dry Mediterranean climate replicates the ideal conditions for the plant to develop its compact form and best coloration. That’s why you receive a robust plant, with marked natural color and hardened against sun and drought.
Botanical fact sheet
| Scientific name | Kalanchoe Fedtschenskoi Variegata Pink Butterfly | |
| Family | Crassulaceae | |
| Origin | Madagascar and southern Africa | |
| Natural habitat | dry scrubland and coastal zones | |
| Adult size | 15-200 cm depending on species | |
| Flowering | prolific flowering in intense colors | |
| Propagation | very easy from cutting · some spp. produce plantlets on leaves | |
| Toxicity | toxic if ingested |
Did you know?
Some species of Kalanchoe (such as K. daigremontiana, “Mother of Thousands”) produce plantlets ready to root on the leaf edges, one of the most efficient asexual reproduction strategies in the plant kingdom.
Light
Very bright, indirect or filtered light. Ideal near a south or east window.
Water
Water when the substrate is completely dry. In summer every 1-2 weeks, let it rest in winter (every 3-4 weeks or less).
Substrate
Mineral substrate with high drainage: pumice, akadama and a little peat. We ship it ready in its substrate — no repotting needed for 12-18 months.
Temperature
Ideal between 18 and 28 °C. Tolerates down to 5 °C in winter if the substrate is dry. Protect from frost.
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