Kalanchoe blossfeldiana 'Queen Jodie'
Family
Crassulaceae (sedum family)
Origin
Magadasca
Description
Calandiva Kalanchoe are double-flowering varieties with a good branching habit and heads of uniform rose-like flowers in a broad range of strong colours which can last up to six weeks.
Among the most elegant kalanchoe varieties, 'Queen Jodie' offers double, rose-like flowers in a warm shade of salmon pink. It can grow upto 12 inches tall and wide. The double flowers last for at least 6 weeks.
Environment
Kalanchoes are fairly low-maintenance plants which need plenty of bright light to avoid the plant becoming leggy; windowsills can be ideal. They also prefer well draining soils and potting mixes. Be careful not to over-water and allow the plant to dry out between waterings to avoid rot. Be sure not to leave them sitting in water. After flowering cut off spent blooms to promote fresh new growth & will keep the plant looking neat.
Landscape Use
These make magnificent house plants and they are ideal in containers, baskets, along borders and edges and will brighten up any table.