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Plant profile

Kalanchoe rolandi-bonapartei

Kalanchoe rolandi-bonapartei Raym.-Hamet & H.Perrier

Kalanchoe rolandi-bonapartei is an outdoor plant with fleshy leaves and an attractive appearance. It is easily cultivated in well-drained soils with good sun exposure.

Open-data facts

Life form
Life form: subshrub. Woody base and low stature.
Climate
Originates from tropics with irregular or seasonal rainfall.
Origin / area
Its geographical roots are located in: C. Madagascar.

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    Ecological interactions

    • Hosts these species:

      Golovinomyces orontii

    Basic care

    Watering
    Moderate watering: let the top layer dry between soaks.
    Light
    Lots of bright light; soft sun is often welcome.
    Temperature
    Don’t leave it outdoors in hard frosts.
    Humidity
    Average home humidity—no extremes.

    Pet toxicity

    Not a safe plant for animals to nibble on leaves or stems.

    Cats: yes (toxic). Dogs: yes (toxic).

    Sources