Kalanchoe beharensis
Kalanchoe beharensis, commonly known as Elephant’s Ear Kalanchoe, is a striking, architectural succulent known for its large, velvety, silver-green leaves with wavy edges. The plant's sculptural form and unique foliage make it a standout feature in rock gardens, succulent collections, and decorative pots.
This drought-tolerant, slow-growing succulent is easy to care for, making it ideal for indoor and outdoor gardens. It prefers bright light and well-draining soil, thriving in arid, low-water conditions.
Growing Requirements
Thrives in full sun to part shade in well-drained, sandy or succulent soil. Drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenance.
Unique Features
- Large, velvety silver-green leaves with wavy edges
- Sculptural, upright growth habit
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
- Ideal for containers, rock gardens, and succulent displays
- Can be grown indoors in bright light
Uses & Display Suggestions
Perfect for rock gardens, succulent collections, decorative containers, and as a feature plant in arid landscapes.
Light requirement: Full Sun and Part sun/part shade
Water requirement: Low
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Soil: Well-Drained, Sandy or Succulent Mix
Skill level: Beginner
Growth rate: Slow
Suitable for containers: Yes
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Drought tolerance: High
Frost tolerance: Low
Wind tolerance: Medium
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Suitable for shaping: Yes
Colour: Silver-Green
Variegation: No
Size: Large
Seasonality: Evergreen
Flowering: Yes; profuse/bright display
Flower colour: Yellow-Orange
Flower fragrant: No
Flowering season: Spring to Summer
Fruit: No
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