Care and Propagation Information
General Care for Kalanchoe marnieriana “Marnier's Kalanchoe”
Kalanchoe marnieriana “Marnier's Kalanchoe” has red bell-shaped flowers that bloom in the winter. When grown outside, it is attractive to slugs and snails. Prevent these pests from attacking the leaves by using crushed up egg-shells or diatomaceous earth around the base of the plant.
Watering
Kalanchoe marnieriana “Marnier's Kalanchoe” has typical watering needs for a succulent. It's best to use the “soak and dry” method, and allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Where to Plant
“Marnier's Kalanchoe” is not cold hardy, so if you live in a zone that gets colder than 20° F (-6.7° C), it's best to plant this succulent in a container that can be brought indoors. It does well in partial sun to partial shade, and can also be grown indoors.
How to Propagate Kalanchoe marnieriana “Marnier's Kalanchoe”
Kalanchoe marnieriana “Marnier's Kalanchoe” can be propagated from stem cuttings.
Cuttings
To grow “Marnier's Kalanchoe” from cuttings, use a sterile, sharp knife or pair of scissors. Remove a stem from the main plant, and allow it to callous for several days before placing in well-draining soil. Water whenever the soil has dried out completely.
