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Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Photo by eulalia rubio
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Field Notes

Description:

Brillantes hojas carnosas de color verde oscuro. La inflorescencia es un corto tallo sin hojas que nace de las axilas de las hojas, al final de este tallo surgen en forma de racimo numerosas flores con 4 pétalos de unos 4 mm de diámetro, éstas pueden ser rojas, purpúreas, anaranjadas, amarillas, blancas. Su época de floración natural abarca desde finales del invierno hasta finales de primavera.

Habitat:

Es muy utilizada como planta de interior y comúnmente cultivada en jardines en zonas de clima cálido, ya que no soporta temperaturas por debajo de los 10 °C.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)

I've located the name of this plant, is Kalanchoe blossfeldiana. Thank you for your interest.
Do you think it's maybe the Sun Star plant?
Peter, not a cactus, is a fleshy-leaved plant. When I know your name I'll tell you.
Was this part of a cactus?
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2011

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