Kalanchoe tomentosa

Kalanchoe tomentosa,[1] also known as pussy ears or panda plant,[2] is a succulent plant in the genus Kalanchoe. A native of Madagascar, Kalanchoe tomentosa has many different cultivars such as 'Chocolate Soldier', 'Golden Girl', 'Black Tie' and 'Teddy Bear'. It has red-rimmed leaves.

Kalanchoe tomentosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Kalanchoe
Species:
K. tomentosa
Binomial name
Kalanchoe tomentosa

It has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Kalanchoe tomentosa" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  2. SproutingIndoors (2020-06-14). "Panda Plant Care | Kalanchoe Tomentosa". Sprouting Indoors. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  3. "Kalanchoe tomentosa". www.rhs.org. Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 26 September 2020.


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