Cultivar · genus Kalanchoe
Kerinci
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana · ‘Kerinci’
Guide
Written and kept by people who grow it. Every section carries its source.
No cultivar-specific guide yet
Until someone writes one, this cultivar follows the Kalanchoe blossfeldiana care below. If you grow ‘Kerinci’, a few honest paragraphs would give it its own voice.
Care recipe
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Care notes reviewed by Horta
- Light
- ai:claude-code
Bright, indirect
≈ every 18 days
Low — average room
10–29 °C
Well-draining cactus and succulent mix
Stem or leaf cuttings callused then rooted
Dilute balanced feed monthly in spring and summer
Moderate
Long-lasting clustered blooms with short-day cool triggering
Toxic to cats & dogs
Crassulaceae in the genus Kalanchoe contain cardiac glycosides (bufadienolides) This is where toxicity lives: every cultivar inherits it and none can override it.
Reference images
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PrimarySources: ai:claude-code · ai:claude-opus-4-8 (family inference)
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