Kalanchoe 
Flora Frost Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Vega Orange
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Leaf margin | Erose |
| Flower color | Orange-light orange-024C |
| Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
| Flower diameter | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Inflorescence | Corymb |
| Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf division | Simple |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Orange-dark orange-N025B |
The Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Vega Orange, also known as Flaming Katy or Tom Thumb, is a stunning variety of Kalanchoe with unique features. This plant showcases a double flower type, known as pleniflorous, which means it has multiple layers of petals, giving it a full and voluminous appearance.
The leaves of this Kalanchoe variety have an erose margin, meaning they have a slightly serrated or jagged edge. The general shape of the leaves is elliptic or oval, adding to the plant's overall appeal.
One of the standout features of the Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Vega Orange is its captivating flower color. The petals range from an vibrant orange to a light orange shade, with a specific color code of 024C. This striking hue adds a burst of energy and warmth to any space where the plant is displayed.
In terms of size, the flowers have a diameter of 1.5 to 2 cm, while the plant itself can grow to a height of 10 to 20 cm. The flower length matches its height, measuring 1.5 to 2 cm.
When in bloom, the Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Vega Orange produces inflorescences in the form of corymbs. This means that the flower clusters are arranged in a flat-topped, rounded shape, creating a visually pleasing display.
The leaves of this plant are also worth mentioning, as they contribute to its overall beauty. They measure 7.5 to 10 cm in size and have a simple division, providing a clean and elegant aesthetic. The main color of the leaves is a dark green, which acts as a striking contrast to the vibrant orange flowers.
While the flower color is primarily unicolored, there are traces of other shades present. The secondary color of the flowers is described as an orange-dark orange with a specific color code of N025B, adding depth and dimension to the overall appearance of the plant.
The Kalanchoe blossfeldiana double Vega Orange is an exquisite plant that can brighten up any indoor or outdoor space. Its double flowers, erose-edged leaves, and vibrant orange color create a stunning visual impact. Whether displayed alone or as part of a larger arrangement, this plant is sure to catch the eye and bring joy to those who appreciate its natural beauty.
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