Kalanchoe tomentosa

Cotyledon Orbiculata cv. Long Leaf Variegated is a sought - after cultivar, prized for its elongated leaves and stunning variegation, making it a focal point in succulent gardens.

Cotyledon Orbiculata cv. Long Leaf Variegated Plant Characteristics

Leaves: Elongated, spoon - shaped, 5 - 8 cm long, thicker than the species. Irregular creamy white, yellow, and green variegation forms a marbled look, with red - tinted edges under full sun.

Growth Form: Medium-sized, upright plant with a sturdy, woody stem. Produces offsets to form dense clusters as it matures.

Flowers: In spring, tall stalks bear bell-shaped, orange-red flowers, contrasting sharply with the foliage.

Cotyledon Orbiculata cv. Long Leaf Variegated Growth Habits

Prefers warm, dry, sunny, and well - ventilated conditions. Drought - tolerant but prone to rot from overwatering.

Temperature: Best at 15 - 28°C; protect from frost (below 5°C). May go semi - dormant in extreme heat.

Light: Needs full to partial sun. Some afternoon shade in summer prevents leaf burn.

Soil & Water: Use 60 - 70% gritty, well-drained soil. Water only when dry, cut back during dormancy.