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Kalanchoe — Houseplants

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Sun or part shade, light watering — happiest indoors.

Photograph of Kalanchoe
iNaturalist / GBIF
Plant out
Apr
Sun
Part sun
Water
Low
Difficulty
Easy
Hardiness
H1b
Season
spring
Height
10–50 cm
Spacing
50 cm
Pets
Toxic to pets

Growing notes

Grows to 0.1-0.5 metres. Space about 10-50cm apart. In flower Mar-May.

Toxic to pets

Kalanchoe is listed as harmful to dogs and cats if eaten, causing vomiting and diarrhoea and, in rare cases, an upset heart rhythm. Our record lists no risk to people, and Kalanchoe is not on the RHS harmful-plants list. If a pet eats it, ring your vet.

→ Your vet or the Animal PoisonLine