Kalanchoe blossfeldiana 'Madagascar widow's thrill'

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana 'Madagascar widow's thrill'
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How to care for Kalanchoe blossfeldiana 'Madagascar widow's thrill'

  • Light: Part sun, part shade

    Place in a window with dappled sun or a spot in the middle of a room. Or directly in a window facing west or east.

  • Watering need: Medium demand

    This plant is somewhat drought-tolerant, so no need to stress too much about it drying up. Make sure to feel the soil before watering: the top layer (about 2 inches) should be dry before giving this plant more water.

  • Fertilizing need: Low demand

    This plant needs fertilizing just like all of your other plants, but in a lower dose. Plant fertilizer is needed to promote good growth and to stay healthy. You can find more info below how to best fertilize this plants.

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The Best Way to Water Your Flaming Katy

Some plants require less water than others. Plants with so-called low water needs like the Flaming Katy can tolerate drying out completely, and so need only infrequent watering.

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How to fertilize your plant

Most plants require fertilizing every now and then to ensure that they get the right nutrients in order to stay happy and healthy.

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How to repot your plant

Most plants require repotting every now and then in order to stay happy and healthy. However, repotting can be stressful to plants, so it's important to do it carefully and not too often.

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