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Kalanchoe
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12 Apr : 10:54
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This wonderful plant in the Crassulaceae family (Crassulaceae) originates from the tropics of Africa, Asia and the island of Madagascar and belongs to the so-called flowering sukulenti. Most often they are among the 130 representatives of the genus Kalanchoe blossfeldiana grown blosfeldiana. This is poluhrastche naked straight stems, high of 15 to 30 cm leaves are large - up to 8 cm in length, fleshy, glossy, hard. Are dark green in color, and their edges are jagged. Blooms for a long time with numerous small flowers collected in racemose inflorescences. They are colored very diverse - white, yellow, orange, pink, red, cyclamen, lilac.
Temperature:
Since Kalanchoe blossfeldiana flowers in winter, needs relatively high temperatures. The minimum should not descend below 10 ° C at night and not exceed 22 ° C during the day. Good ventilation reduces the risk of disease. During the period of rest after flowering, the plant should be kept cool.
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