Kalanchoe 
Flora Frost Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Perfecta Red
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Leaf margin | Erose; Lobed |
| Flower color | Red-dark purple red-046A |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| 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 |
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Perfecta Red, also known as Flaming Katy or Tom Thumb, is a stunning flowering plant that is sure to catch the eye with its vibrant red-dark purple red flowers. This double (pleniflorous) variety is highly admired for its lush blooms and unique leaf features.
The leaves of this Kalanchoe variety have an attractive erose and lobed margin, giving them a distinctive appearance. The general shape of the leaves is ovate, resembling an egg shape. They grow to a size of 10-15 cm, providing a lush backdrop to the colorful flowers.
Speaking of the flowers, they have a diameter of 1.5-2 cm and can reach a height of 1.5-2 cm as well. The inflorescence of Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Perfecta Red is corymb, meaning that the flowers are arranged in a flat-topped cluster. This beautiful arrangement makes the flowers even more exceptional.
The main color of the leaves is a rich, dark green, which serves as a perfect contrast to the deep red-purple flowers. The flower color distribution is unicolored, meaning that each bloom maintains a consistent hue throughout.
In terms of size, Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Perfecta Red grows to a compact height of 10-20 cm. These petite plants are perfect for indoor gardens, as they can fit comfortably on windowsills or small spaces. Their small size also makes them an ideal choice for adding color and beauty to tabletops or desks.
This Kalanchoe variety is easy to care for and requires minimal attention. It thrives in well-draining soil and prefers bright, indirect light. Overwatering should be avoided, as it can lead to root rot. These plants are drought-tolerant and can withstand short periods of dryness.
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Perfecta Red is an excellent choice for adding a touch of elegance and beauty to any space. Whether you are looking to brighten up your home or office, this flowering plant is sure to bring joy with its striking red-dark purple red blooms and attractive foliage.
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