Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
orgyalis
ID:
1300472

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
tro

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 20: 110 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001299810

Common Names

  • Orgyalis Kalanchoe
  • Orgyalis Flapjacks
  • Orgyalis Paddle Plant

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Description

Kalanchoe orgyalis (also called Copper Spoons, among many other common names) is a succulent perennial native to Madagascar. It has thick, fleshy leaves that are green in color and are covered in small, white hairs. It grows in rocky, well-drained soils in sunny areas and is drought tolerant.

Uses & Benefits

Kalanchoe orgyalis is an ornamental plant that is used for its attractive foliage and low-maintenance requirements. It is also used in rock gardens and as a ground cover. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kalanchoe orgyalis has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kalanchoe orgyalis is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by stem cuttings or division of the root clump.

Where to Find Kalanchoe orgyalis

Kalanchoe orgyalis can be found in gardens, nurseries, and online retailers.

Kalanchoe orgyalis FAQ

What is the optimal temperature for Kalanchoe orgyalis?

Kalanchoe orgyalis prefers temperatures between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.

How much sunlight does Kalanchoe orgyalis need?

Kalanchoe orgyalis needs bright, indirect sunlight.

How often should I water Kalanchoe orgyalis?

Kalanchoe orgyalis should be watered every two weeks, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Species in the Kalanchoe genus

Kalanchoe angolensis, Kalanchoe antennifera, Kalanchoe cherukondensis, Kalanchoe bogneri, Kalanchoe brachyloba, Kalanchoe bhidei, Kalanchoe chevalieri, Kalanchoe welwitschii, Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe inaurata, Kalanchoe humifica, Kalanchoe humilis, Kalanchoe hauseri, Kalanchoe hametorum, Kalanchoe lokarana, Kalanchoe leblancae, Kalanchoe lindmanii, Kalanchoe longifolia, Kalanchoe lubangensis, Kalanchoe latisepala, Kalanchoe laciniata, Kalanchoe laetivirens, Kalanchoe lanceolata, Kalanchoe lateritia, Kalanchoe craibii, Kalanchoe crenata, Kalanchoe deficiens, Kalanchoe curvula, Kalanchoe cymbifolia, Kalanchoe campanulata, Kalanchoe faustii, Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi, Kalanchoe fernandesii, Kalanchoe flaurantia, Kalanchoe delagoensis, Kalanchoe dinklagei, Kalanchoe farinacea, Kalanchoe elizae, Kalanchoe scapigera, Kalanchoe schliebenii, Kalanchoe sanctula, Kalanchoe salazarii, Kalanchoe rosulata, Kalanchoe tetramera, Kalanchoe teixeirae, Kalanchoe ndotoensis, Kalanchoe richaudii, Kalanchoe montana, Kalanchoe olivacea, Kalanchoe manginii,

Species in the Crassulaceae family

Adromischus alstonii, Adromischus bicolor, Adromischus caryophyllaceus, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus cristatus, Adromischus diabolicus, Adromischus fallax, Adromischus filicaulis, Adromischus hemisphericus, Adromischus humilis, Adromischus inamoenus, Adromischus leucophyllus, Adromischus liebenbergii, Adromischus maculatus, Adromischus mammillaris, Adromischus marianae, Adromischus maximus, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus nanus, Adromischus phillipsiae, Adromischus roaneanus, Adromischus schuldtianus, Adromischus sphenophyllus, Adromischus subdistichus, Adromischus subviridis, Adromischus triflorus, Adromischus trigynus, Adromischus umbraticola, Adromischus coleorum, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus triflorus, Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum,

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