Description
USDA Hardiness Zone. Kalanchoe blossfeldiana is a very wonderful plant grown in 10ÿ12 (USDA). Easy to grow. Christmas kalanchoe is easy to grow and low- maintenance. With a little bit of patience and the proper care, you can enjoy these beautiful plants in your garden for many years to come. Sow. Sow seeds on the surface of a porous potting mix in early spring; do not cover the seeds as they need light to germinate. Put the container in a plastic bag to increase humidity until they germinate, which takes about 10 days. Care. Beginning in spring, you’ll be treated to bursts of colorful flowers that can last several weeks and can recur throughout most of the year, as long as you control the light exposure. Use. It is a good plant for balcony, roof, garden, living room, study, windows, office, etc. Or plant it in borders, wood ands, ponds or by a path or sidewalk where you can enjoy this uncommon charmer as you pass it every day. How to Grow Kalanchoe From Seed These slow-growing plants are usually grown from cuttings, which produces faster results, but they are relatively easy to grow from seeds. Sow seeds on the surface of a porous potting mix in early spring; do not cover the seeds, as they need light to germinate. Put the container in a plastic bag to increase humidity until they germinate, which takes about 10 days. After about two months, you can transplant the seedling into individual pots or plant them outdoors.
