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Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi
Common rosette succulentsMood Meter: Go With the Flow
Scientific Name History
Current accepted name: Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi
Previously or alternatively classified as: Bryophyllum fedtschenkoi
Blue-green to gray-green obovate succulent leaves have distinctly scalloped margins that often blush pink-purple; stems branch and can arch with age.
Growth habit: branching succulent. Drought tolerance: high.
Waxy scalloped succulent foliage; margins often flush pink or purple in strong light.
Plant Mood Meter: Go With the Flow
Drought tolerant and easy to recover from slight neglect; overwatering and weak light are more common problems than underwatering.
Care guide
Very bright light with some direct sun. Direct sun: Direct sun improves compact growth and colored margins after acclimation.
Let most of the mix dry before watering deeply; never keep the roots continuously wet.
Gritty, fast-draining succulent mix.
Average dry household humidity is appropriate.
Problems Planticist can help with UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescencePest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
