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Bright filtered light with protection from hot midday sun.
Learn how to care for your green friend
Mother of Thousands
Kalanchoe daigremontiana
Succulents · Planned variety
Meet your green friend.
Mother of Thousands (Kalanchoe daigremontiana) has a erect growth form. Foliage shapes recorded for this species: cordate, lanceolate. Flower colours recorded: pink, purple/lavender.
A space where it can thrive
Growth habit: erect. Indoor conditions and winter outdoor hardiness are different; use the light and moisture advice for your growing space.
Ask about availabilityAvailability, size, pot and price will be confirmed in store. Pictures illustrate the plant type.
Studio illustration. Appearance varies with age, variety and growing conditions. Botanical photo reference: Maja Dumat · Source · CC BY 2.0.
Your care routine
Watering
Water sparingly and let the soil dry between applications; reduce water during dormancy.
Soil & drainage
Suitable textures: Loam (Silt), Sand. Soil reaction: Acid (<6.0), Alkaline (>8.0), Neutral (6.0-8.0).
Outdoor hardiness
Outdoor winter hardiness reported: USDA zones 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b. This is not an indoor temperature setting.
Through the seasons
Reported flowering season: spring, winter. Bloom timing varies with climate and cultivar.
Pets & little ones
The source lists medium poisoning severity. Reported harmful parts: flowers, fruits, leaves, roots, sap/juice, stems. Do not ingest; keep away from children and pets.
Grow with your neighbourhood store.
Independent, family-owned and right here in Uptown New Westminster. Browse before your visit and keep this guide handy at home.
Visit The Golden BazaarCare references
Guidance is a starting point. Adjust watering to your plant, pot, light and season; follow fertilizer labels and check outdoor cultivar hardiness.