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Kalanchoe thyrsiflora

Family Crassulaceae
Plant Type cactus
Zone
Care Level
Height 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture very low to low, well-drained
Soil Type sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The cactus Kalanchoe thyrsiflora (desert cabbage) bears showy and bright yellow flowers during mid-spring to early summer. The showy glossy foliage is bright red and greyish aquamarine in colour, bold in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden and container.
Special Characteristics This cactus attracts hummingbirds to your garden. Kalanchoe thyrsiflora tolerates salt.