Kalanchoe blossfeldiana single Shiva Purple
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Entire; Erose |
Flower color | Purple-dark purple-064A |
Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval; Ovate (egg-shaped) |
Flower diameter | 1 - 1,5 cm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
Flower length/hight | 1 - 10 mm |
Inflorescence | Corymb |
Plantdiameter | 15 cm - 20 cm |
Leaf width | 7,5 - 10 cm |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
Leaf division | Simple |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Kalanchoe blossfeldiana, also known as Flaming Katy or Tom Thumb, is a stunning flowering plant that captivates with its single purple-dark purple flowers. This particular variety, named Shiva Purple, boasts an array of attractive features that make it a popular choice among garden enthusiasts.
The leaves of the Shiva Purple Kalanchoe are elliptic or oval in shape, with a smooth entire or erose margin. They have a rich dark green color, further enhancing the allure of this plant. The leaf size ranges from 7.5 to 10 cm in width and length, with a simple division.
What truly sets the Shiva Purple Kalanchoe apart is its exquisite flowers. The single blooms have a diameter of 1 to 1.5 cm and are characterized by their deep purple-dark purple hue. The flower color distribution is unicolored, creating a strikingly uniform appearance. The inflorescence is in the form of a corymb, where the flowers are arranged in a flat-topped cluster.
In terms of size, the Shiva Purple Kalanchoe is a compact plant that reaches a height of 10 to 20 cm. The flowers themselves are relatively small, with a length or height of 1 to 10 mm. However, they make up for their size with their vibrant color and abundance.
To complement its stunning flowers, the Shiva Purple Kalanchoe has a plant diameter of 15 to 20 cm. This compact size makes it a perfect choice for small garden spaces or indoor displays. Its beautiful foliage and colorful flowers can instantly brighten up any setting.
The Shiva Purple Kalanchoe is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering. It prefers bright indirect light and can be grown both indoors and outdoors. With proper care, this plant can continue to bloom for several weeks, adding a touch of beauty and elegance to any space.
Whether grown as a standalone plant or combined with other varieties, the Shiva Purple Kalanchoe is sure to be a showstopper. Its striking single flowers, coupled with its compact size and beautiful foliage, make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a pop of color to their garden or indoor space.
In conclusion, the Shiva Purple Kalanchoe is a remarkable flowering plant known for its single purple-dark purple flowers. With its elliptic leaves, corymb inflorescence, and compact size, this variety stands out among its counterparts. Its unicolored flower distribution further adds to its charm, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an elegant and visually appealing plant.
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