Kalanchoe Bracteata (Silver Teaspoons Plant)
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You don’t often see Kalanchoe bracteata or Silver Teaspoons plant for sale but it's a real gem and another beautiful plant from Central and south-west Madagascar, a country full of unusual plants.
Kalanchoe bracteata has an abundance of gorgeous delicate silver leaves, it grows in the arid landscape of dry plateaus and scrubs forest. Each October, Kalanchoe Kalanchoe bracteata burst into flower producing hundreds of small orange flowers. It can become leggy with age, but can be pruned to create a more dense growth pattern.
To thrive, the SilverTeaspoons plant needs good light and only the very occasional watering, these plants like to be kept dry, treat like a cactus and you won't go far wrong. We are selling nice large plants that be grown as hanging or pot plants.
Kalanchoe bracteata make a great houseplant gift for the houseplant enthusiast. If you are giving a Silver Teaspoons Plant as a gift, make sure you include your message at the basket stage. We’ll deliver the houseplant along with a free, handwritten card - and we’ll leave out the paperwork with the price on!
Happy Houseplants is the best place to come for online plant delivery - we bring you beautiful and unusual houseplants to give you a true rainforest experience in your own home - try forest bathing - meditation or relaxation surrounded by your houseplants! It may be hard to go to a real forest but you can enjoy the experience in your own home with some of our plants, and revel in the stress relief. It really works!
Kalanchoe bracteata care level
This plant is easy to care for, great for beginners.
Where should I put this plant?
Likes bright indirect light, it will also enjoy a sunny spot. The brighter the light the more colour in the plant.
How should I water this plant?
Water regularly during the active growing season. No water should ever be allowed to stand around the roots. Keep completely dry in winter.
Should I feed this plant?
When developing our original Happy Houseplants’ Vegan Cactus & Succulent Food, we decided not to tinker with it too much, so you'll find no chemical supplements in this 100% cruelty-free vegan product. Our organic original Vegan Cactus & Succulent food is made from Seaweed harvested sustainably.
Seaweed provides a delicate blend of growth hormones and micronutrients that is perfect for all indoor plants. Houseplants grow throughout spring, summer and autumn, so they will benefit from organic fertiliser during this time to encourage flowering and keep them healthy and well. Check out our full houseplant food range here
Is this plant suitable if I have pets?
This plant is toxic to cats and dogs.
What size is this plant?
W12cm x H30cm
If you would like more information on caring for houseplants, please have a look at our video here
Our plants are supplied in a plastic nursery pot
Shipping: We ship via DPD’s 24-hour tracked carbon neutral service.
Delivery times are 7-10 working days, but are usually much quicker. More details can be found here
We post all our plants to most of the UK, with the exceptions of the Islands of Scotland, the Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Isle of White, the Scilly Isles and the Channel Islands due to the high cost of shipping.
Measurements: The plant heights provided encompass the plant stem and the foliage length, along with the depth of the grow pot, which includes the living root system, and not just the portion of the plant that is visible above the soil level.
Although we strive to provide plants within the specified size range, there may be some instances where the plants supplied could be slightly smaller or larger than the size selected.
