Kalanchoe 
Flora Frost Kalanchoe blossfeldiana single Dendi Red
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Erose |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Flower color | Red-medium red-044A |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Flower diameter | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1 - 1,5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Corymb |
| Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August; September; October |
| Plantdiameter | 20 cm - 25 cm |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Kalanchoe blossfeldiana single Dendi Red, also known as Flaming Katy or Tom Thumb, is a stunning plant that adds a pop of vibrant red to any garden or indoor space.
This particular variety of Kalanchoe blossfeldiana has single flowers with an erose leaf margin. Although it doesn't have a scent, its striking appearance more than makes up for it. However, it is important to note that this plant is not winter hardy and is best suited for USDA hardiness zones 9, 10, and 11.
The flowers of the Dendi Red Kalanchoe are medium red in color, specifically classified as red-medium red-044A. They have a diameter of 1.5 to 2 cm, and grow on plants that reach a height of 10 to 20 cm. The flower length or height is around 1 to 1.5 cm.
When in bloom, the Dendi Red Kalanchoe produces inflorescences in a corymb structure, creating a beautiful display of flowers. The flowering period extends from April to October, providing months of color and beauty.
The overall plant diameter ranges from 20 to 25 cm, making it a compact and suitable choice for spaces of various sizes. The leaves of this variety are ovate, or egg-shaped, with a size of 10 to 15 cm. The main color of the leaves is a lush dark green, providing a lovely contrast to the vibrant red flowers.
The leaves of the Dendi Red Kalanchoe have a unicolored pattern, meaning they are solid in color without any variegation or markings. This simplicity adds to the plant's elegant and refined appearance.
The flower color distribution of the Dendi Red Kalanchoe is also unicolored, ensuring a consistent display of red blooms throughout the flowering period.
Overall, the Dendi Red Kalanchoe is a captivating plant with its single red flowers, compact size, and attractive dark green leaves. Its ability to bloom for several months and its low maintenance requirements make it a popular choice for gardens and indoor spaces. Whether used as a standalone plant or as part of a floral arrangement, the Dendi Red Kalanchoe is sure to add a touch of beauty and warmth to any environment.
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