Kalanchoe luciae
Paddle Plant
Description
This succulent has clam shell or pancake like leaves which are thick 4-6 inch long and 2-5 inch rounded leaves with a reddish hue that makes it a great accent plant in mass plantings. Plant in full sun to light shade.
Plant Type
Succulent
Height Range
Under 1', 1-3'
Flower Color
Green
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green, Red, Variegated
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Formal, Mediterranean, Seascape
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.