Kalanchoe marmorata


  Family: Crassulaceae

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We have always liked this but when we finally got it to flower, we couldn't believe the exotic 4 inch long ornaments that developed. These are quite unique in this genus. The blotchy maroon spots are more pronounced during its summer dormant period when the strong sunlight bakes the plants. marmorata.jpg (14860 bytes)
multi-stem plant

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individual flowers are 4" long!