| General Description | Kalanchoe pumila is a bushy evergreen succulent sub-shrub with powdery, obovate, serrated leaves and terminal clusters of pink flowers. |
| ID Characteristic | Leaves are succulent and have a white powdery coating and a distinctly jagged edge. |
| Landscape | Makes a low-maintenance container or patio plant. |
| Cultivation | Grow in a sheltered location in full sun and well-drained soil containing loam and sand. In more temperate climates, grow under glass with good ventilation. Add perlite and sand to the loam-based potting mix. |
| Pests | Possible problems include: aphids, mealybugs, rust and powdery mildew. |
| Leaf Description | Obovate in shape, glaucous with slightly rosy, serrated margins. |
| Flower Description | Four, curling, pink petals with parallel, purple venation form a 1 cm long urn-shape with white central stigma and yellow anthers. In terminal clusters on erect stalks. |
