Variegated Lavender Scallops

Variegated Lavender Scallops Care

Kalanchoe Fedtschenkoi 'variegata'

Other names: Tricolor Lavender Scallops

What is the plant

Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi 'Variegata' is a small shrubby succulent that grows to 50cm tall with stems that spread out and root along the ground to form large colonies. They sport fleshy, lavender grey-green leaves with a cream colored variegation along the scalloped leaf margins. In late spring to early summer it produces bell-shaped reddish-brown flowers that hang in loose clusters from upright stems.

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Humidity

Dry

Lighting

Full Sun

Temperature

min 10°C

Hardiness zone

9b - 12

Difficulty

Medium

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Water the plant infrequently. It’s easy to overwater this plant.Allow the soil to dry out between watering.
Fertilizer
Feeding helps encourage thicker, healthier growth.Feed the plant bi-weekly with a liquid fertilizer throughout the summer months.During the winter, stop feeding the plant.
Sunlight
The plant needs lots of strong sunlight (preferably full sun), whether grown indoors or outside, especially during the summer.When grown inside, place it near a south-facing or west-facing window.

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Soil
Use porous soil with fast drainage to help prevent over-watering and mold growth.To make regular potting soil more porous, add sand or perlite.
Temperature
It can tolerate temperatures below freezing for short periods.If temperatures regularly drop below 25° degrees Fahrenheit (-4° C), bring it indoors for the winter.
Popularity
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