Kalanchoe daigremontiana - 10 Seeds – High Germination, Selected Variety, Non-GMO
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Discover the exotic charm of Kalanchoe daigremontiana with our select, high-quality seeds. This unique succulent, also known as "Mother of Thousands" or "Crocodile Plant," is an excellent choice for those looking to add a touch of originality and wonder to their green space. Perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners, it offers easy cultivation and a fascinating life cycle. Each seed comes from a carefully selected variety to ensure vigor and the distinctive characteristics of this species, including its incredible ability to spontaneously produce small seedlings at the edges of its leaves.
Technical details:
Botanical name: Kalanchoe daigremontiana (syn. Bryophyllum daigremontianum)
Seed Quantity: 10 seeds per pack
Plant Type and Cultivation Cycle: Perennial succulent, often grown as a houseplant or as an annual in frost-resistant climates. Rapid and distinctive growth.
Plant height: It can reach up to 90-120 cm in optimal conditions, but remains more compact if grown in a pot.
Uses: Ideal as an indoor ornamental, a succulent collector's plant, or as an unusual addition to rock gardens and xeriscaping in warm climates. Not edible.
Organoleptic characteristics: Characterized by fleshy, lanceolate leaves, grayish-green in color with purple streaks or spots on the underside. The leaf edges are serrated and host numerous seedlings (bulbils) that develop independently. It produces apical inflorescences with drooping, tubular, pink-orange flowers.
Hardiness and Origin: Native to Madagascar. Extremely drought-resistant, but frost-intolerant. Requires temperatures above 5°C.
Sowing period: It can be sown year-round in a controlled environment (indoors); in warm climates, sowing outdoors is recommended in spring-early summer.
Optimal conditions for germination: It requires a constant temperature between 20-25°C, good diffused light (avoiding intense direct sunlight in the initial phase) and controlled humidity in the substrate.
Soil type: Requires an extremely well-drained substrate, specific for succulents or cacti, light, sandy and with a neutral or slightly acidic pH.
Recommended exposure: Prefers full sun or bright partial shade. Adequate exposure promotes compact growth and intensifies the foliage's colors.
Germination times: Germination times generally vary from 7 to 21 days, but can be longer depending on environmental conditions.
Pot or ground cultivation: Perfect for growing in pots, where it's easier to manage seedling growth. It can only be grown in the ground in tropical or subtropical climates.
Quality Specifications: Our ornamental plant seeds are guaranteed Non-GMO (not genetically modified), belong to a variety selected for its purity and characteristics, and have a verified high germination rate.
Choosing our Kalanchoe daigremontiana seeds means choosing a plant of extraordinary beauty and ease of care. Its high germination rate guarantees a successful start, allowing you to quickly enjoy this unique succulent that multiplies almost on its own. Ideal for those seeking a robust plant that requires little care but that will amaze with its unique propagation method. Add this botanical marvel to your collection today and watch nature work its magic!