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Kalanchoe 'Tarantula'

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Kalanchoe 'Tarantula'
GenusKalanchoe
Cultivar'Tarantula'

Kalanchoe 'Tarantula', or Kalanchoe katapifa 'Tarantula', is a succulent cultivar in the kalanchoe genus that produces small bouquets of pink flowers.[1]

Description

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Cluster of flowers

30cm in height and width, the plant features irregular, spidery leaves (hence its name), and produces long-lasting, vibrant pink flowers in spring and autumn.[2]

Cultivation

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It is cultivated as houseplant and as a rock or garden plant. In winter, it thrives in bright light indoors as it is frost-intolerant. In summer it would need bright indirect light with some shade.[3]

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