Kalanchoe Orgyalis

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That's a beautiful succulent! Kalanchoe orgyalis, also known as Copper Spoons or Cinnamon Bear, is relatively easy to care for, much like other succulents. Kalanchoe Orgyalis

Here is a summary of the essential care tips for Kalanchoe Orgyalis :

 

☀️ Light

 

• Bright Light is Key: It thrives in full sun to partial shade.
• Best Color: To maintain its striking coppery-bronze color, provide bright, intense light (ideally 6 or more hours of sun per day). The leaves may turn a lighter peachy/silvery-grey in lower light.
• Indoors: Place it near a bright window (south, southwest, or southeast facing in the Northern Hemisphere).

 

💧 Watering

 

• Succulent Rule: Use the "soak and dry" method. Water thoroughly until it drains, and then allow the soil to dry out completely before watering again.
• Drought Tolerant: It is very susceptible to root rot, so it's always better to underwater than overwater.
• Winter: Reduce watering significantly in the cooler winter months when the plant's growth slows or it goes dormant.

Kalanchoe Orgyalis

🪴 Soil and Potting

 

• Well-Draining Soil: It requires a very free-draining soil mix. A commercial cactus and succulent mix is ideal.
• Pot: Use a pot with a drainage hole. Clay pots (terracotta) are often preferred as they help wick away excess moisture.

 

🌡️ Temperature

 

• Warmth Preferred: The ideal temperature range is typically 65∘F to 75∘F (18∘C to 24∘C).
• Cold Sensitivity: It is not cold hardy and should be protected from frost. Bring it indoors if temperatures drop below about 40∘F (5∘C).

 

🍎 Fertilizing

 

• Light Feeder: Since it is a slow-growing plant, it doesn't need frequent feeding.
• Schedule: You can feed it about once a month during the active growing season (spring and summer) using a diluted liquid succulent or general houseplant fertilizer.

Kalanchoe Orgyalis

Important Note

 

• Toxicity: Kalanchoe orgyalis is known to be toxic to pets (cats and dogs) if ingested.

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