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Flaming Katy
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Common rosette succulentsMood Meter: Chill AF
Also called: Florist Kalanchoe, Christmas Kalanchoe
How to identify it
Compact succulent with thick scalloped leaves and dense clusters of small brightly colored flowers.
Growing characteristics
Growth habit: compact succulent.
Plant Mood Meter: Chill AF
A sturdy succulent commonly sold in bloom; strong light and drying between waterings keep it compact.
Care guide
Light
Very bright indirect light. Direct sun: Several hours of direct sun can be tolerated after acclimation.
Water
Allow the mix to dry substantially between waterings.
Soil / substrate
Fast-draining succulent mix.
Humidity
Average dry household air is appropriate.
Support / growth
No support needed.
Problems Planticist can help with
UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescencePest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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