Kalanchoe beharensis
(Elephant's ear) is a plant species in the succulent genus Kalanchoe, and the
family Crassulaceae,
The Kalanchoe genus may
reproduce asexually by producing plantlets on leaf margins, which when
distributed on a suitable substrate will form new plants.
Care
This plant needs full to
partial shade, with intermediate to warm temperatures. It will survive frost
on a scale from light to moderate. For growth in a greenhouse Kalanchoe
beharensis will grow in a mixture of equally distributed loam and sand, and
gravel for drainage.
The plant should be dry before watering
again, as too much water will kill it. Watering should occur every other
month during the growing season. In the winter months Kalanchoe beharensis
should be watered only once. The species is resilient and will survive if
neglected.
Cultivation
It may be grown as a
house plant and is not toxic to dogs
Propagation is by seed,
stem cuttings, or by leaf cuttings, in which the mid rib should be cut in
various places. The cuttings should be grown on a sandy substrate.
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