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Kalanchoe humilis 'Desert Surprise'Flaming Katy, Widow's-Thrill

Tender Perennial

£8.99

An unusual and striking Flaming Katy

Unique foliage with beautiful maroon banding

Very easy to grow and perfect for gifting

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Plant Size Height Up to 30cm (12in)
Spread Up to 10cm (4in)

Hardiness & Longevity Tender Perennial

Ideal For greenhouseconservatory

Position In sun or semi shade

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In a league of its own amongst Kalanchoe, Kalanchoe humilis 'Desert Surprise' is a striking and unusual succulent whose scalloped grey-green leaves are beautifully banded with rich purple-maroon. Hailing from arid areas of Africa, this unusual Flaming Katy is easy to grow and drought tolerant – great for gifts and beginners! Watch out for tall stems bearing sprays of hundreds of tiny purple flowers in October. Height: up to 30cm (12in). Spread: 10cm (4in).

Treat Kalanchoe humilis 'Desert Surprise' like a cactus, keeping it on the dry side with only infrequent watering, and completely dry in winter. Foliage colour is best when in direct sun.

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How to Grow

Kalanchoe is an adaptable plant, growing happily in average room temperatures of 18C (65F) - 24C (75F). A bright sunny windowsill is ideal, although scorching midday summer sun should be avoided. Treat Kalanchoe humilis 'Desert Surprise' like a cactus, keeping it on the dry side with only infrequent watering, and completely dry in winter. Foliage colour is best when in direct sun.

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