Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant'
Kalanchoe orgyalis
19 reviews
Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant'
Kalanchoe orgyalis
19 reviews
- Low maintenance plant that requires little water and can thrive in various conditions
- Unique and eye-catching appearance with paddle-like leaves that turn vibrant shades of red and pink in sunlight
- Great for indoor or outdoor settings, adding a modern and tropical touch to any space
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4" Pot, 3 Pack
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Why Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant'?
Kalanchoe Flapjack, also known as Paddle Plant or Kalanchoe orgyalis, is a striking succulent with paddle-shaped leaves that have a unique coppery-brown color on the underside and a silvery-green hue on top. This plant is a low-maintenance houseplant that thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It's perfect for adding a touch of modern elegance to any indoor space.
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Sunlight
Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant' prefers full sun to partial shade. It thrives in bright, direct sunlight that helps bring out the vibrant colors of its paddle-shaped leaves. It is important to provide at least 6-8 hours of sunlight each day for optimal g
Watering
The Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant' requires infrequent watering, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can cause root rot, so it is best to water sparingly and ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogged roots.
Fertilizing
Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant' requires a well-draining soil mix with some organic matter added for nutrition. Fertilize this succulent plant sparingly, using a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength every 2-4 weeks during the growing seaso
Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant' (Kalanchoe orgyalis)
The Kalanchoe Flapjack, also known as the Paddle Plant, is a striking succulent with paddle-shaped leaves that are a silvery-green color and covered in a layer of fine, coppery hairs. This plant is native to Madagascar and is a popular choice for indoor gardens and succulent collections.
The Flapjack plant is easy to care for and thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. It should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot. This plant is drought-tolerant and can go longer periods without water if needed.
When grown outdoors, the Kalanchoe Flapjack can produce clusters of tubular orange flowers on tall stems. However, when grown indoors, it is unlikely to bloom. This plant is perfect for adding a touch of unique texture and color to your home or office space.
Whether you are a seasoned succulent enthusiast or a beginner looking to add some low-maintenance greenery to your space, the Kalanchoe Flapjack is a beautiful and interesting choice that is sure to impress.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Kalanchoe orgyalis |
| USDA Zones: | 10 - 11 |
| Mature Height: | 1-2 FT |
Pollination Info
Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant' (Kalanchoe orgyalis) Pollination Info
The Kalanchoe Flapjack, also known as Paddle Plant, is a succulent plant that produces small, tubular, orange-yellow flowers. These flowers are pollinated by bees, butterflies, and other flying insects attracted to their bright colors and sweet nectar.
These plants are primarily pollinated by bees, which are attracted to the flowers' sweet scent and bright colors. As the bees visit the flowers to collect nectar, they inadvertently transfer pollen from one flower to another, allowing for cross-pollination.
Butterflies and other flying insects also play a role in pollinating the Kalanchoe Flapjack. They are attracted to the flowers' colors and nectar, and as they visit multiple flowers in search of food, they help to transfer pollen and facilitate pollination.
Overall, the Kalanchoe Flapjack relies on insect pollinators to reproduce and produce seeds. By attracting bees, butterflies, and other flying insects with its colorful flowers and sweet nectar, this plant ensures its continued survival and propagation.
FAQ
Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant' (Kalanchoe orgyalis) FAQ
What are the ideal growing conditions for Kalanchoe Flapjack?
Kalanchoe Flapjack prefers bright, indirect sunlight and well-draining soil. It is best to keep the plant in a warm and dry environment.
How often should I water my Kalanchoe Flapjack?
Water your Kalanchoe Flapjack sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can cause root rot, so it's best to err on the side of underwatering.
Is fertilizing necessary for Kalanchoe Flapjack?
It is not necessary to fertilize Kalanchoe Flapjack frequently. A diluted succulent fertilizer can be applied during the growing season, but it is not required for the plant to thrive.
How often should I repot my Kalanchoe Flapjack?
Kalanchoe Flapjack should be repotted every 2-3 years, or when the plant has outgrown its current container. Use a well-draining soil mix when repotting.
Are there any common pest problems with Kalanchoe Flapjack?
Mealybugs and aphids are common pests that can affect Kalanchoe Flapjack. Keep an eye out for any signs of infestation and treat accordingly with insecticidal soap or neem oil.
Can Kalanchoe Flapjack be propagated?
Yes, Kalanchoe Flapjack can be easily propagated through leaf or stem cuttings. Allow the cutting to callous over before planting in a succulent or cactus mix.
Planting & Care
Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant' (Kalanchoe orgyalis) Planting & Care
Planting:
- Choose a location with well-draining soil and full to partial sunlight.
- Plant the Kalanchoe Flapjack in a pot or garden bed with enough space for its growth.
- Water the plant thoroughly after planting to help establish its roots.
Care:
- Water the Kalanchoe Flapjack sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
- Ensure the plant receives adequate sunlight to maintain its vibrant paddle-like leaves.
- Fertilize the plant with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth.
- Monitor the plant for any signs of pests or diseases and take appropriate action if necessary.
- Prune the plant as needed to maintain its shape and size, cutting back any leggy growth.
By following these planting and care instructions, you can enjoy a thriving Kalanchoe Flapjack 'Paddle Plant' in your garden or home.
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