Kalanchoe 
Flora Frost Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Singer Red
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Leaf margin | Erose |
| Flower color | Red-dark red-045B |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped); Elongate |
| Flower diameter | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Inflorescence | Corymb |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf division | Simple |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Singer Red, also known as Flaming Katy or Tom Thumb, is a beautiful and vibrant flowering plant that is sure to bring a splash of color to any garden or indoor space. With its unique double (pleniflorous) flower type, it stands out among other Kalanchoe varieties.
The Flaming Katy's flowers are characterized by their deep red to dark red color, adding a touch of elegance and drama to the plant. The flower diameter ranges from 1.5 to 2 cm, and the length/height of the flower is also around the same measurement. The small size of the flowers contributes to the overall compactness of the plant, which grows to a height of 10 to 20 cm.
The leaves of the Flaming Katy are another interesting feature. With a general ovate (egg-shaped) and elongate shape, they provide a unique texture to the plant. The leaf size ranges from 10 to 15 cm, making them prominent alongside the vibrant flowers. The leaf division is simple, further enhancing the plant's overall streamlined appearance.
The dark green color of the leaves serves as a perfect backdrop for the striking red flowers. The contrast between the deep green foliage and the intensely colored blooms creates an eye-catching display that will surely capture the attention of anyone who comes across it.
When it comes to flower color distribution, the Flaming Katy exhibits a unicolored pattern. The entire flower is filled with the rich red hue, allowing for a cohesive and visually appealing look.
In terms of the plant's inflorescence, the Flaming Katy adopts a corymb arrangement, with the flowers grouped together in a rounded cluster that is visually stunning. This unique inflorescence structure adds even more interest to the overall appearance of the plant.
The Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Singer Red, or Flaming Katy, offers both beauty and compactness, making it a popular choice for indoor and outdoor cultivation. Its striking red flowers, dark green leaves, and unique growth habits make it a standout addition to any garden or home décor. Whether used as a centerpiece or accent plant, the Flaming Katy is sure to bring joy and vibrancy to its surroundings.
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