Kalanchoe 
Flora Frost Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Mozaic Tweed
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Leaf margin | Erose |
| Flower color | Pink-medium blue pink-055B; Yellow-medium yellow-005C |
| Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
| Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Inflorescence | Corymb |
| Plantdiameter | 15 cm - 20 cm |
| Leaf width | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf division | Simple |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Multi-colored |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | White-light yellow orange-159D; Pink-light blue pink-056D |
Introducing the Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Mozaic Tweed, also known as the Flaming Katy or Tom Thumb. This stunning plant features double flowers with a pleniflorous bloom type, adding depth and texture to its already beautiful appearance.
The leaf margin of the Flaming Katy is erose, creating a unique and intricate pattern along the edges. The flowers showcase a mesmerizing color combination of medium blue-pink with hints of yellow. The specific shade is 055B for the blue-pink and 005C for the yellow. This vibrant mix adds an element of playfulness to any space it inhabits.
In terms of leaf shape, the general form is elliptic or oval, providing a visually appealing contrast to the flowers. The flower diameter ranges from 2 to 2.5 cm, while the plant height varies between 10 and 20 cm. The length and height of the flowers themselves measure approximately 1.5 to 2 cm, making them a delightful focal point.
The Flaming Katy's inflorescence occurs in the form of corymb, where the flowers cluster in a radiant display. The overall size of the plant ranges from 15 to 20 cm in diameter, creating a compact yet impactful presence. The leaves stand out with a width of 10 to 15 cm and a size that mirrors their width.
Leaf division on the Flaming Katy is simple, allowing the dark green main color to take center stage. The leaf color pattern is unicolored, meaning the deep green hue remains consistent throughout. This provides a calming effect that perfectly balances the vibrant flower colors.
Speaking of flowers, the color distribution is multi-colored, with various shades blending harmoniously. Additionally, the Flaming Katy exhibits secondary colors such as white-light yellow-orange (159D) and pink-light blue pink (056D). These secondary colors add further visual interest and depth to the already captivating blooms.
Overall, the Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Mozaic Tweed, or Flaming Katy/Tom Thumb, is a unique and eye-catching plant. Its double flowers and erose leaf margin set it apart from other varieties. The combination of pink-medium blue-pink and yellow-medium yellow creates a playful and vibrant display. With a compact plant height and a corymb inflorescence, this plant is sure to brighten any space. The Flaming Katy's simple leaf division, dark green main color, and multi-colored flower distribution make it a stunning addition to any indoor or outdoor garden.
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