Product Overview
Bring bold colour and local flair to your garden with Kalanchoe sexangularis, also known as Bushveld Kalanchoe or Red-Leaved Kalanchoe. Native to South Africa, this evergreen, drought-tolerant succulent is prized for its vibrant, red-tinged foliage and low-maintenance nature.
Perfect for sunny spots, rockeries, and water-wise landscapes, this hardy shrublet thrives with little attention. Whether in containers or planted en masse in borders, its fiery hues and sculptural leaves make it a standout feature in any design.
Key Characteristics
- Botanical Name: Kalanchoe sexangularis
- Common Names: Bushveld Kalanchoe, Red-Leaved Kalanchoe
- Plant Type: Succulent shrublet
- Origin: South Africa
- Height at Maturity: 0.3 – 1m
- Foliage: Broad, scalloped, vibrant green maturing to deep red in sun
- Growth Habit: Upright, branching stems
- Flowering Season: Late winter to spring (small yellow flowers)
- Light Requirements: Full sun to semi-shade
- Watering Needs: Low – drought-tolerant
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soils
- Maintenance: Very low
- Hardiness: Hardy in most South African climates
Why You’ll Love It
Stunning Red Foliage: Leaves turn a rich red in bright sunlight
Low Maintenance: Grows easily with little care or watering
Hardy Native: Indigenous and adapted to local climates
Versatile: Looks great in containers, rock gardens, or mixed borders
Eco-Friendly: Water-wise and ideal for sustainable landscapes
Ideal For…
- Rock Gardens: Perfect texture and colour contrast
- Drought-Tolerant Landscapes: Survives dry conditions with ease
- Borders & Edges: Adds colour and structure year-round
- Container Gardens: Thrives in pots on patios or balconies
- South African Indigenous Gardens: A must-have for local garden design
Product Details
- Size: 1L
- Availability: In Stock
- Shipping: 2–5 business days nationwide
Add to cart now and bring local colour to your outdoor space with the resilient and radiant Bushveld Kalanchoe. Great for beginner gardeners, landscapers, and water-wise gardens.
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