Kalanchoe Blossfeldiana "Flaming Katy" Mixed Colours 12cm Pot

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana (Mixed Colours)

Botanical Name

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Common Names

• Kalanchoe
• Flaming Katy
• Christmas Kalanchoe

Product Description

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana (Mixed Colours) is a compact, flowering succulent prized for its bright clusters of long-lasting blooms in a cheerful mix of red, pink, orange, yellow, and white. Extremely easy to care for, this plant is ideal for pots, indoor displays, patios, balconies, and gift plants. Its thick, glossy green leaves and vibrant flowers make it a favourite for low-maintenance colour in South African homes and gardens.

Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ± 20–30 cm
• Spread: ± 20–30 cm
• Growth habit: Compact, bushy

Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Bright light to full sun
  • Morning sun preferred; protect from harsh afternoon sun
• Soil: Well-drained soil
  • Succulent or cactus mix recommended
• Watering: Low to moderate
  • Allow soil to dry out between waterings
• Climate:
  • Thrives in warm, dry conditions
  • Frost sensitive; protect from cold
• Maintenance: Very low
  • Remove spent flowers to extend blooming
  • Avoid overwatering

Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring to early summer
• Active Growing Season: Spring and summer
• Flowering Season: Winter to spring (often around Christmas)
• Seasonal Notes:
  • Ideal for indoor growing and protected patios
  • Excellent choice for gift and festive plants