Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2'

The Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2', also known as Flaming Katy or Tom Thumb, is a stunning plant with a unique combination of features. Its double flowers, also known as pleniflorous, are a prominent characteristic of this variety. The flowers display a beautiful blend of pink-medium blue pink-065A and pink-light blue pink-065D hues, creating a visually striking appearance.

The leaves of the Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2' have an interesting erose margin, adding to the overall charm of the plant. The shape of the leaves varies between ovate (egg-shaped) and elliptic/oval, contributing to its distinctiveness. The leaf width measures between 5 to 7.5 cm, while the size of the leaves falls within the same range. The leaf division is simple, making it easier to appreciate the leaf's beauty without any additional complexities.

A mature Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2' plant typically reaches a height of 10 to 20 cm, making it an ideal choice for small spaces or as an accent plant in larger arrangements. The compact size of the plant makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings, allowing for versatility in its placement.

When it comes to the flowers, the Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2' showcases delicate blooms with a diameter of 1 to 1.5 cm. The flower length and height are also within the same range, ensuring that the plant retains its attractive proportions. The flowers are arranged in a corymb inflorescence, forming a cluster that enhances their overall impact.

In terms of color distribution, the flowers of the Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2' are bicolored and feathered. This means that the petals display an intricate pattern of the pink-medium blue pink-065A and pink-light blue pink-065D hues, creating a sense of depth and dimension.

The foliage of the Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2' also adds to its appeal. The main color of the leaves is a lush dark green, providing a beautiful contrast to the vibrant flowers. The combination of the colorful flowers and rich green leaves makes this plant a visual delight, adding a touch of elegance to any space.

Overall, the Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2', with its double flowers, erose leaf margin, and bicolored, feathered blooms, is an exceptional variety of Kalanchoe. Its compact size, attractive foliage, and vibrant flowers make it a popular choice among plant enthusiasts. Whether used as a standalone plant or as part of an arrangement, the Kalanchoe double 'Claraq2' is sure to captivate with its unique and captivating features.

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