Kalanchoe Species, Chandelier Plant, Devil's Backbone, Mother of Millions, Mother of Thousands (Kalanchoe delagoensis)
Tubular shaped leaves. Plantlets grow on edges of leave. Will bring forth many new plants.
This picture was taken by me, in Mid May.
Mother of Thousands flowers in Queensland, Australia, July 2001
Mother of Thousands flowering plant in Queensland, Australia, June 1993
Mother of Thousands plant, showing the developing plantlets on the edge of each leaf, Queensland, Australia, June 1993
Simi Valley, California where this plant shows up everywhere
Riverside California cactus garden showing what a weed this plant has become (it has popped up everywhere in this botanical garden)
Plantlets growing on the tips of the leaves. Rio de Janeiro, early summer.
babies showing up all over the place, despite a weed cloth and thick layer of rocks... uh oh
Even the plantlets have a tubular growth pattern--I love them!
Getting big in it's original location. Always noticed by visitors. An attention getter.
A tall, sort of thin plant. It seems very happy in the dirt.
Here are 'thousands' of weeds in local botanical garden, southern California
This at the beach in Galveston, TX, photo taken March 22, 2007.
Natualized in Keystone Heights, FL
Plantlets just starting to form at tips of leaves.
Kalanchoe Tubifolia birdeye view
Kalanchoe Tubiflora bird's eye view
Kalanchoe Tubiflora in a hand made clay pot
The Foliage, Kalanchoe Tubiflora, Lahore Pakistan
Tip of the plant, Kalanchoe Tubiflora, Lahore Pakistan
The beautiful flowers of Kalanchoe Tubiflora, Lahore Pakistan
The beautiful flowers of Kalanchoe Tubiflora, Lahore Pakistan
The beautiful flowers of Kalanchoe Tubiflora, Lahore Pakistan
Kalanchoe delagoensis ... the babies root even before they fall.
Southern California, February
Southern California, February
Kalanchoe tubiflora ....
this baby is over 2 feet tall
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Kalanchoe Species, Chandelier Plant, Devil's Backbone, Mother of Millions, Mother of Thousands
Kalanchoe delagoensis
| Type: | Tropicals and Tender Perennials |
| Height: | 24 in. - 6 ft. | 60 cm - 1.8 m |
| Conditions: | Zone 10-11, Sun to Partial Shade |