Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears)
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) thick leaves covered in fine hairs with dark red serrated edges
Botanical name: Kalanchoe tomentosa
Common names: Pussy Ears, Panda Plant
Family: Crassulaceae
Origin: Madagascar
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Cold tolerance: 30°F
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate; tolerates dry conditions
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage color: Ornamental foliageDensely leafy shrub to 2 ft high branching from base; leaves and stems velvety, leaves 3" long and 1" wide with blotches on margins and at tips; yellow-green flowers. Kalanchoe tomentosa need full sun to light shade, or bright indirect lighting in the home. They need a well-drained soil and warm temperatures. Plants are watered and allow to dry thoroughly before watering again. During the winter months, plants are watered only enough to keep the leaves from shriveling.
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Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) flower stems with soft green and red fuzzy bell-shaped buds growing vertically.
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) with fuzzy, elongated foliage and distinct dark brown tipped edges.
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) succulent plant with distinct brown tips along the fuzzy green leaves
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) with textured green stems and bell-shaped purple and yellow flowers
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) green and purple flower cluster with dense fuzzy textures on stems
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) thick succulent leaves covered in soft fine hair with color edges.
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) succulent with soft silver green foliage and dark brown edges.
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) succulent with thick green leaves covered in dense brown fuzzy tips
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) green succulent leaves with brown edges and a soft fuzzy texture.
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) plant with distinct fuzzy green leaves and dark brown textured edges
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) plant with fuzzy green leaves and dark brown edge markings
Kalanchoe tomentosa (Pussy Ears) with fuzzy dark red leaves reaching upward from the central stem
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