Mother of thousands, Kalanchoe x houghtonii is a hybrid of Kalanchoe daigremontiana and Kalanchoe delagoensis, and it can be identified by the V-shaped leaved. It is a biennial erect, unbranching plant up to 30 inches (75 cm) tall. Leaves are arched, boat-shaped, fleshy, tricorncred, and emerald green to brownish-green in color, usually with purple splotches beneath and serrated margins. Plantlets are produced at the margins of leaves. Flowers are pendulous orange and pink in color.
Sun exposure: Partial sun. Bright filtered sunlight. Soil: Porous and well-drained cactus mix. Water: Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch, then let drain completely. Fertilizer: Feed the plant once with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
USDA Hardiness Zone 9a to 11b: from 20 °F (−6.7 °C) to 50 °F (10 °C).
This plant came to me in perfect condition. I will say that this plant did seem to take longer to acclimate to my environment. I live in SoCal zone 10. So I would suggest letting this guy stay inside a bit longer before bringing outside, if that 's what you want.
