29 Dec 2023

Kalanchoe double blossfeldiana Perfecta Pink

Flower type	Double (pleniflorous)
Leaf margin	Erose
Flower color	Pink-dark blue pink-N066C
Leaf, general shape	Ovate (egg-shaped)
Flower diameter	1 - 1,5 cm
Plant height	10 - 20 cm
Flower length/hight	1 - 1,5 cm
Inflorescence	Corymb
Plantdiameter	15 cm - 20 cm
Leaf size	7,5 - 10 cm; 10 - 15 cm
Leaf division	Simple
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Unicolored

The Kalanchoe double blossfeldiana Perfecta Pink, also known as Flaming Katy or Tom Thumb, is a beautiful flowering plant that is sure to add a burst of color to any garden or indoor space. With its double (pleniflorous) flower type, the Perfecta Pink showcases a stunning display of petals that create a sense of fullness and beauty.

The plant features an ovate (egg-shaped) leaf shape with erose leaf margins, giving it a unique and intricate appearance. The leaves, which have a main color of dark green, are approximately 7.5-10 cm in size for younger plants, and 10-15 cm for mature ones. The Kalanchoe Perfecta Pink tends to grow to a height of 10-20 cm, making it a compact and manageable plant for small spaces.

One of the most striking features of the Perfecta Pink is its flower color. The petals exhibit a pink-dark blue pink-N066C hue, creating a captivating contrast against the dark green leaves. The flower diameter ranges from 1-1.5 cm, while the flower length/height is approximately the same. The inflorescence of the Kalanchoe Perfecta Pink is in the form of corymbs, which means that multiple flowers are clustered together, creating a visually appealing arrangement.

In terms of overall size, the plant has a diameter of 15-20 cm. This makes it an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor spaces, as it can be easily accommodated in various settings. Whether placed on a tabletop or as part of a larger garden bed, the Kalanchoe Perfecta Pink is sure to make a statement.

When it comes to care, this variety of Kalanchoe is relatively easy to maintain. It prefers bright, indirect light, making it an excellent choice for indoor spaces with bright windows. The plant also thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering. However, it's important not to overwater, as excessive moisture can cause root rot.

The Kalanchoe Perfecta Pink is a truly stunning plant that brings an abundance of beauty to any space. With its double flowers, unique leaf shape, and vibrant pink color, it is sure to catch the eye and brighten up any room or garden. Whether you're a seasoned plant enthusiast or a beginner looking for an easy-to-care-for plant, the Kalanchoe Perfecta Pink is a perfect choice.

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