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Mother of Thousands in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Kalanchoe laetivirens

 

Mother of Thousands

Upright stout short trunks support thick upturned pearly surfaced fleshy leaves (so wide as to be nearly round in outline), each heavily ringed by a margin of baby plantlets

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plant Features
  • Mother of Thousands likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Mother of Thousands likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Mother of Thousands is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Mother of Thousands likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Mother of Thousands

Latin name

Kalanchoe laetivirens

type

Perennial

family

Crassulaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Mother of Thousands likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Mother of Thousands is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Mother of Thousands likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

  • Water

    Mother of Thousands likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Mother of Thousands is 0.10meters x 0.30meters 0.10 M 0.30 M

Kalanchoe laetivirens

Upright stout short trunks support thick upturned pearly surfaced fleshy leaves (so wide as to be nearly round in outline), each heavily ringed by a margin of baby plantlets


Planting

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Easily propagated by a single leaf. Place a healthy leaf on top of the soil and watch it grow.

 

Propogation by cuttings

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Easily propagated by a single leaf. Place a healthy leaf on top of the soil and watch it grow.

 
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